New Delhi, July 2 -- In a major breakthrough, a joint team of the Special Task Force (STF) and Sunlight Colony Police Station, apprehended a notorious interstate robber, Lalit alias Nepali alias Sanjay, following a brief exchange of fire in the Sarai Kale Khan area of Delhi in the early hours of July 2.

The operation was led by Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Mihir Sakaria, based in Lajpat Nagar.

The 32-year-old accused, a resident of Madangir, Ambedkar Nagar, Delhi, sustained a bullet injury in his left leg during the encounter. He was immediately rushed to a government hospital for treatment.

The operation resulted in the recovery of a .32 bore semi-automatic pistol with four live cartridges and a stolen motorcycle from his po...