BATHINDA: Bathinda Police have arrested 6 individuals including two from Indian Army after a quick encounter. They have been needed by the police in a case of snatching dedicated at gunpoint utilizing assault rifle AK 47 stolen from the Indian Army unit at Jammu. Police has but to confirm the claims made by two of them to be serving in the army and one of them dealing with inquiry by the army over theft of the assault rifle.
As per info, six individuals had reached Inexperienced Resort at Bhucho close to Bathinda on the night of March 11 and out of 6, the three had gone inside and snatched Rs 7000 from resort proprietor Luv Kumar. The police had registered an FIR towards unknown individuals and on Friday received a tip off that the accused individuals have been seen at Bathinda-Bhucho highway.
Bathinda SP Metropolis Narinder Singh mentioned {that a} police get together acted as per tip off and when tried to succeed in close to the accused one of them fired a gun shot on the police get together which hit the car. The police in retaliation fired two pictures and one of them hit one of the accused recognized as Satwant in the leg. Police succeeded in arresting all of the six in the car who have been recognized as injured Satwant, Arshdeep, Hargun, Arsh and Sunil and Gurdeep. Sunil and Gurdeep claimed to be serving in Indian Army respectively at Jammu and Srinagar as Sunil claimed to have stolen the weapon from Jammu however presently on depart and having stolen the car from their place of posting at Jammu earlier than approaching depart.
SP mentioned police are nonetheless to confirm the claims as contact is being made with army authorities.
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