Bulundshahr, April 27 -- In a major development in the triple murder case in Khurja, an accused got injured during an encounter with the police after he allegedly attempted to escape from the police custody.
According to police officials in Bulandshahr, Mayank Saini had been arrested along with two others in connection with the killing of three youths following a violent altercation at a birthday party. On Monday morning, police took him near the Agwal flyover to recover an illegal firearm based on his disclosure.
During the recovery operation, Mayank allegedly tried to flee and opened fire at the police using a country-made pistol (tamanchaa). In retaliatory action, police fired back, injuring him in the left leg. He was subsequently ove...