Bhopal, Nov. 28 -- A team of FSL (Forensic Science Laboratory) examined and collected evidence from the encounter site where the accused, Salman, in the alleged rape case of a 6-year-old girl in Raisen's Goharganj, was injured this morning, an official said.

The police were carrying the accused to Raisen and their vehicle got punctured in the Kiratnagar village area near Bhojpur in the early hours of Friday. As he was being shifted to another vehicle, the accused snatched a pistol from an official, fired at the police and tried to flee. In retaliation, the accused was shot in the leg and admitted to Hamidia Hospital, where he is undergoing treatment.

Senior Scientist and Incharge of FSL Bhopal, Dr Arvind Kumar Badolia told ANI, "We have...