Noida, July 12 -- A goon was arrested after he opened fire at a police team during a chase in the Phase-2 area of Uttar Pradesh's Noida on Saturday, officials said.

Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Central Noida), Hirdesh Katheriya, said, "On July 12, Phase-2 Police in Noida were conducting routine checks when they spotted a suspicious individual on a motorcycle. The team signalled him to stop, but he fled. During the chase, he opened fire on the police with the intent to kill. The police fired back in self-defence, injuring him."

The ADCP added that during interrogation, the accused identified himself as Faizaan. "A stolen motorcycle, a firearm, and cartridges were recovered from his possession," he said, adding that further i...