New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- A day prior to Assembly elections in the national capital, a police encounter took place in Outer Delhi's Bhalswa area, armed miscreants attacked a police team during a raid, leaving the Station House Officer of Rani Bagh police station injured.

According to police sources, upon receiving input about some robbers hiding in a building in Bhalswa, a team led by the Rani Bagh police station SHO raided the location and surrounded the miscreants, asking them to surrender.

The accused, however, opened fire on the police.

During the gunfire exchange, a bullet narrowly missed the SHO. Despite being under attack, the SHO managed to overpower one of the miscreants.

In an attempt to escape, the miscreant attacked the SHO on ...