Bengaluru, April 14 -- Karnataka Police have confirmed the death of a man accused in a recent child abduction case in Hubballi during a police operation. The accused, identified as Nitesh Kumar from Bihar's Patna, was being escorted by a team for investigation when he reportedly attempted to escape, leading to an encounter.

According to officials, the man attacked the police team and tried to flee despite being warned. A sub-inspector fired two rounds in response, after which he was immediately shifted to the hospital but was declared dead on arrival.

One police personnel sustained injuries during the operation. The accused had been booked under serious charges, and investigations were ongoing when the incident occurred.

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