Jalaun, 10 August (HS). The criminals who carried out the robbery of a bullion trader in broad daylight in Kalpi Kotwali area encountered the police late on Friday night and an encounter took place near Jodhar Nala on Mangrol Road. In this encounter, one criminal was shot. While three other criminals surrendered. One criminal escaped from the spot taking advantage of the darkness. The injured criminal has been taken into custody by the police and admitted to the hospital for treatment.
Let us tell you that the daylight robbery in Kalpi Kotwali area had raised questions on the police. At the same time, teams of SOG, Surveillance, Aata, and Kalpi Police were working to uncover this incident. On Friday night, information was received from the informer that the robbers were planning another robbery on Mangrol Road. After this, SOG and police teams cordoned off the area. Seeing the police, the miscreants tried to run away and also opened fire. In the retaliatory firing, a miscreant Deepak alias Chakia Bhokhre was injured by a bullet in the leg. At the same time, Monu Parihar, Sonu Parihar, and Raj Parihar surrendered. The police have recovered gold-silver jewellery, cash, illegal weapons, and stolen bike looted from the businessman from them.
Meanwhile, SP Durgesh Kumar said that during interrogation of the accused, it was found that Raj Parihar, who was earlier a driver at a bullion trader's place, had planned this robbery. He is absconding and his search is on.