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Another Accused Of Nuh Violence Arrested In Encounter From Aravalli Hills, Illegal Firearm Recovered

Nishtha Anushree

Aug 22, 2023, 11:39 AM | Updated 11:39 AM IST


Security personnel at entry gate of Nalhar Mahadev temple. The gate is about two hundred metres away from the main temple.
Security personnel at entry gate of Nalhar Mahadev temple. The gate is about two hundred metres away from the main temple.

Another Nuh violence accused was arrested in an encounter on Monday (21 August) night. The Crime Branch of Nuh confronted the accused Aamir and arrested him after a face-off and firing.

He was shot in his right leg in the scuffle and was apprehended from an isolated place in the Aravalli hills in Tauru. The accused has been admitted to Nalhar Medical Hospital for treatment.

During the search, an illegal homemade firearm and 5 cartridges were recovered from him. He is a resident of Dhidara Tauru.

According to the police, this scuffle occurred on Monday night at 10:30 pm. Nuh Crime Branch (CIA) Inspector Amit received information that one of the suspects implicated in the violence, Aamir was in the Seelkho Hill.

As soon as the information was received, a team was assembled and reached the scene, and the accused opened fire. In response, the CIA team retaliated with gunfire.

Earlier too, two individuals were arrested in an encounter from Tauru.

Nishtha Anushree is Senior Sub-editor at Swarajya. She tweets at @nishthaanushree.


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