Deadly Shootout in Sonipat: Three Gangsters Killed, One Police Officer Injured

A violent shootout in Sonipat between gangsters and a joint team of Delhi and Haryana police resulted in the deaths of three alleged gangsters and the injury of a Delhi Police SI. The confrontation occurred after the police intercepted the gangsters' vehicle following a tip-off, leading to an exchange of 43 bullets.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 13-07-2024 17:22 IST | Created: 13-07-2024 17:22 IST
Deadly Shootout in Sonipat: Three Gangsters Killed, One Police Officer Injured
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A violent shootout in Sonipat ended with three gangsters dead and a Delhi Police SI injured. The intense confrontation saw a total of 43 shots exchanged.

The gangsters, who fired 24 shots, were identified as Ashish alias Lalu, Sunny Kharar, and Vicky Ridhana. They met their fate after police intercepted their car following a tip-off on Rohtak-Chinauli road. The suspects, in an attempt to flee, ended up stuck near a farm and began firing at the police.

The police responded with 19 shots, ultimately neutralizing the threat. The deceased were affiliated with the Himanshu Bhau gang, a notorious group with connections extending to Europe. This incident follows their involvement in multiple criminal cases, including the murder of Aman Joon at a Rajouri Garden outlet.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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