A 22-year-old rape accused trying to flee to Nepal was arrested after a brief encounter with police in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. The accused, identified as Ajmer, reportedly opened fire at police when they attempted to catch him near the border. In retaliation, police shot him in the right leg and took him into custody. According to ASP Durga Prasad Tiwari, the victim, a 13-year-old girl, is currently stable and under medical care. The incident was reported to the Rupaidiha Police Station, prompting a swift search operation. Bareilly: Man Inappropriately Touches Girl Student in Broad Daylight in UP's Izzatnagar, Arrested After Police Encounter (Watch Videos).

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