Ghaziabad, May 28 -- Nearly 48 hours after a police constable from Noida was shot dead in Ghaziabad's Nahal village during a Sunday night raid, the village wore a deserted look. Many families-especially young men-have fled, fearing a police crackdown, the village head said. Located about 3km off NH-9, along the Upper Ganga Canal, Nahal is home to an estimated 15,000-20,000 people and is predominantly Muslim. Around 11pm Sunday, the village became the site of a violent encounter in which constable Saurabh Kumar was shot in the head during a raid by Noida Police. "From late Monday night till early Tuesday morning, police were all over the village. Around 50-60 men were picked up. On Tuesday, more families left-many waited for autos and other ...