LUCKNOW, May 29 -- Lucknow police nabbed one of the suspects involved in a recent robbery targeting a bus conductor at the Alambagh bus terminal, following an encounter, authorities said on Thursday.

The encounter took place near Devi Khera Road within Alambagh police station limits in the wee hours of Thursday. However, another accused managed to escape, they added.

"Upon receiving a tip-off about two suspects spotted riding a scooter, the Alambagh station house officer (SHO) and his team intercepted them. However, the suspects opened fire on the police team with intent to kill. As the cops responded in self-defence, Gaurav Kannaujia, a resident of Motinagar, was injured and apprehended," DCP (central) Ashish Srivastava said.

"Another...