Police came to conduct postmortem of the dead body.
– Photo: Amar Ujala
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Purnia Police took major action late on Sunday night. Babar, a criminal carrying a bounty of Rs 3 lakh, has been killed in a police encounter. Late Sunday night, an encounter took place with STF and Purnia police team, about two kilometers away from Amour police station. In this the criminal Babar was killed. Police have sent the body to Purnia GMCH for post-mortem.
The police had come to arrest
Regarding the incident, Sadar SDPO Pushkar Kumar said that several cases of robbery and Arms Act were registered against the deceased Babar in different places. A reward of Rs 3 lakh has also been announced on him by the Police Headquarters. He was absconding for years. On the basis of secret information, the police had come to raid under Amour police station for arrest. Where there was an encounter between the police and the criminal. During this time Babar was killed.
The body was brought to the hospital for postmortem.
Here, the body of dead criminal Babar was brought to the hospital for postmortem. Police have sealed the place where Babar’s encounter took place. SP Karthikeya Sharma will reveal this entire incident through a press conference in the afternoon. Here, the news of the encounter of the dreaded criminal spread like wildfire in the morning. The police took this action late at night. Further action is going on in the matter.
Many cases registered in Kishanganj, Katihar also
According to the police, a dozen cases including robbery, explosives, Arms Act etc. are registered. Cases are registered in three police stations of Kishanganj, two in Kochadhaman and one in Bahadurganj, three police stations in Katihar, two in Balrampur, one in Barsoi, four police stations in Purnia, including three in Bayasi and one in Rauta. A reward of Rs 50,000 each was announced in Purnia, Araria and Kishanganj. According to STF, there was a reward of Rs 3 lakh.
