Ghaziabad: One individual was detained early Friday following a gunfight by Ghaziabad authorities in Loni.
The accused was recognized as Danish and that he had been eight cases pending against him.
Police stated that he’s over eight instances below IPC, NDPC and Arms Act lodged against him in a few police stations in Ghaziabad.
His two partners fled from the place.
OP Singh, SHO of all Loni police station, told TOI that they obtained information that a number of people were planning to rob a journal owner.
“We put up a test post at Nithora street in Loni.
Around 4.
50’m on Fridaywe saw any suspects on bikes, so we requested them to cease.
However, they started shooting at the police group and attempted to flee.
We retaliated and was struck on the leg” that the SHO explained, adding he is secure today.
He’s been reserved bythe Loni authorities under section 392 (robbery) of both IPC and under applicable sections of the Act.