Robbers Arrested in Encounter with Police in Bareilly

In Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly, two robbers were arrested during an encounter after they found themselves cornered and fired at a police party. In retaliation, one of the miscreants was shot in the leg while the other was cornered and arrested. The injured miscreant has been admitted to the district hospital for treatment. According to the police, the arrested accused have been identified as Uffaz and Shakeel alias Shanu alias Nagaraj. The police have recovered illegal firearms and cartridges from them. On the evening of November 3, when a woman riding a scooty near the Passport Office on Pilibhit Road was targeted by two motorcycle-borne miscreants. The accused snatched a purse from the handle of the scooty and escaped. The victim reached the police station Baradari. The police filed a case and started searching for the accused. The Bareilly police station CO said that the bar was reported to have been robbed.