PRAYAGRAJ, July 28 -- An accused in the pickup truck theft that took place on the night of July 19 near Station Road, Sitaram Gali, under Nagar Kotwali police station area in Pratapgarh, was injured in a police encounter late on Saturday night. He had been admitted to the medical college for treatment. As per reports, a pickup truck of Mohammed Yunus, a resident of Station Road, Sitaram Gali under Nagar Kotwali police station area, was stolen from near his house on the night of July 19. On receiving information, police identified the accused from CCTV footage of the area where the theft was committed. The accused was identified as Mohd Tabsir alias Tafsir of Sultanpur district. On Saturday night during routine patrolling, when SHO of Nagar Kotwali Neeraj Yadav went towards Karighat of Antu, a man was seen moving suspiciously under the cover of darkness. When the police signalled the man to stop, he opened fire on the police team and he was injured in retaliatory firing by police, CO (City) Shiv Narayan Vaish reached the medical college and questioned the injured. As per the CO, a total of nine cases of theft, Arms Act and murderous attack were registered against the accused.htc...