Gujarat: Man Wanted In Over 50 Cases, Son Killed In Encounter With Surendranagar Police

A man wanted in over 50 criminal cases was killed along with his son in police firing in Gujarat's Surendranagar district on Saturday evening, reports India Today.

Hanif Khan alias Munna and his son Madin Khan were killed in Gedia village in Patdi taluka here after they attacked a police team, a police official said. The police fired in self-defence in which the father and son were killed.

"On Saturday evening, a local police sub inspector and six personnel reached Gedia village after learning that Munna was present there. However, when police tried to nab him, he attacked the team with sharp weapons, leaving the PSI with a wound on the back. Munna and his son were killed when police fired in self-defense," the DIG informed.

With PTI Inputs