Gangster's Escape Attempt Ends in Fatal Police Encounter

Feared gangster Aman Sao was killed in an encounter with Jharkhand police during an attempted escape. The incident took place in Palamu when Sao was being transported from Chhattisgarh. During a gang attack, Sao tried to flee and seize a weapon, leading to his fatal shooting by police.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 11-03-2025 13:16 IST | Created: 11-03-2025 13:16 IST
Gangster's Escape Attempt Ends in Fatal Police Encounter
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In a dramatic turn of events, the notorious gangster Aman Sao met his end during a clash with Jharkhand police in the Palamu region on Tuesday. Jharkhand police reported that the encounter occurred as Sao attempted an audacious escape while being transferred by the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) from Raipur in Chhattisgarh to Ranchi.

The operation escalated when Sao's gang launched an attack on police vehicles as they passed through the Ramgarh police station area. During the ensuing chaos, Sao made a desperate bid to escape and even attempted to wrest a weapon from an ATS officer. In the exchange, one officer sustained gunshot injuries, prompting the police to open fire, resulting in Sao's death.

The dramatic encounter has left the region on high alert as authorities await further details to emerge. The incident underscores the challenges faced by law enforcement in dealing with high-profile criminal elements. Further investigations are underway to gather a comprehensive understanding of the sequence of events that led to Sao's demise.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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