India News | Serial Offender Injured in Encounter in UP's Mathura, Illegal Weapons Recovered
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A serial criminal was injured in an encounter in the Thana Highway area of Uttar Pradesh's Mathura, police said on Thursday.
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 5 (ANI): A serial criminal was injured in an encounter in the Thana Highway area of Uttar Pradesh's Mathura, police said on Thursday.
The criminal was identified as Zahid.
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The police have recovered illegal pistols from the man.
"A police encounter took place in Thana Highway area, in which a vicious criminal named Zahid was injured. A vehicle and illegal pistols have been recovered from Zahid. Many cases of robbery on the highway are registered in the name of the criminal," Shailesh Kumar Pandey, SSP Mathura said.
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Further action into the matter is being taken, the police said. (ANI)
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