Delhi Police Encounter in RK Puram: Two Criminals Arrested, One Injured in Exchange of Fire

New Delhi: Yesterday morning there was a massive shootout between the police and two miscreants near RK Puram police station in Delhi. The police had already received information that some suspicious people were coming to this area. That's why they had deployed a good amount of force and were waiting quietly.

As soon as both of them came and reached near the police, the police asked them to stop. But these people did not stop – they started firing directly at the police. The police also retaliated to protect themselves. In this, a miscreant got shot in the leg. Both were caught there.

Who got hurt and what is the situation now?

The criminal who was shot in the leg was immediately taken to the hospital. Right now he is under treatment. Policemen are saying that his condition is fine now, there is no danger. The second criminal was caught without much injury.

What did the police recover?

After arresting both of them, pistol, cartridges and some other suspicious things were recovered from them. The police feel that these people were planning some big crime. A complete investigation is still going on, so more things may come to light.

What are the names of these scoundrels?

Till now the police have not revealed their names officially. But initial investigation revealed that both are old and notorious scoundrels of the area. Many cases are already going against them. The police are now investigating all their old records and activities.

Why did the police do all this?

Delhi Police says that this action was taken to stop crime in the city and to make people feel safe. People in this area are often afraid because of these miscreants. The aim of the police is clear – not to give any chance to such people and to stop many future crimes by taking quick action.