3 Criminals, Wanted For Attack On Punjab Police Post, Injured In Encounter
NDTV
Two rifles of the AK series and as many Glock pistols have been recovered from them
Three criminals accused of lobbing a grenade at a police post in Punjab's Gurdaspur have been gunned down in an encounter with police in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit, sources have said.
The gunfight between the three criminals and a joint team of Uttar Pradesh and Punjab police took place last night. The cops tried to arrest them, but the criminals opened fire. The injured criminals -- Gurwinder Singh, Virendra Singh and Jasanpreet Singh -- died of the injuries, sources have said. Two rifles of the AK series and as many Glock pistols have been recovered from them.
Police are also investigating if these criminals are linked to a Khalistani terrorist organisation, but there is no confirmation yet.
