UP: 1 Miscreant Shot In Leg, 4 More Injured In Late Night Encounter With Police In Mainpuri

In an encounter that broke out with some miscreants in Kurawali area in UP's Mainpuri, a miscreant identified as Mohammad Hasim was shot in the leg.

New Delhi: A miscreant was allegedly shot in the leg and his other associates sustained injuries in a late-night encounter with police in Kurawali town in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri area, an official said on Saturday, as reported by the news agency ANI. "The Micreant Mohammad Hasim was shot in the leg during the encounter," Superintendent of police Mainpuri said, as quoted by ANI. The injured accused has been admitted to the hospital, official added. 

The police recovered 2 motorcycles, illegal arms, cartridges, and some jewellery from the miscreants. According to the police, the remaining miscreants have been identified as Mohd Hussain, Johnny alias Rishabh, Kalam & Abhay. "All of them have been arrested," the police official informed, ANI reported.

During the interrogation, the arrested miscreants revealed that the two miscreants Irfan and Ashish managed to flee from the spot, official added. More details are awaited.