India • Jun 30, 2025

Man accused of ₹1.5 crore robbery injured in Ghaziabad encounter

A man linked to a ₹1.5 crore robbery was injured in a late-night police encounter in Ghaziabad.
Police tried to stop his suspicious vehicle at Diamond Tiraha, Kavi Nagar, but it crashed into a tree.
When the suspect fired at officers, they shot back in self-defense.

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Suspect wanted for massive ₹10 crore robbery from 2023

The injured suspect, Jitendra, is also wanted for a massive ₹10 crore robbery from 2023.
Police recovered a pistol and cartridges from him and rushed him to the hospital after the shootout.
ACP Bhaskar Verma confirmed legal action is being taken and said they're looking into Jitendra's other criminal activities too.