Cattle thieves from Mewat have gunfight with cops; 2 held, 3 flee

NEW DELHI: The nightly calm at Chhawla was once disturbed early Saturday morning when a gunfight ensued between Mewat-based farm animals smugglers and police. About 25 photographs have been fired overall, and the come across ended with the arrest of two criminals. Three others, however, controlled to escape.
The incident took place at 2.30am when the police have been knowledgeable about some males loading farm animals through drive into a pick-up truck at Dwarka Sector-1. The caller, known as Chotu Mehto, told the police that once he requested the men what they have been doing, he and his pals have been pelted with stones. Mehto was once injured within the head whilst the men ran away with six farm animals.

But Mehto gave chase in his WagonR. Meanwhile, a PCR van additionally joined the chase, and all close by units in addition to wood group of workers have been alerted to forestall the truck. At a lifeless lead to Sector 19, the truck even hit a PCR van to make way.

The truck then headed towards Chhawla village and rammed barricades put up to forestall it. The criminals pelted stones at policemen at those pickets. Then they reached Goyla Dairy close to Chhawla and opened fired on the chasing policemen. A joint staff of PCR group of workers and native police surrounded them.

Police fired again and took out the left rear tyre. The truck stopped and the criminals started to escape whilst proceeding to fireplace. Police said about 20 rounds have been fired through the criminals.


One of them, Liyaquat Khan (26) sustained bullet wounds on both legs and was once captured. His affiliate Jaan Mohammad climbed up a close-by tree to hide, however was once noticed and arrested. DCP (Dwarka) Shibesh Singh showed the arrests.


The duo said that that they had come from Mewat and their gang chief was once one Haarish Mohd who controlled to escape. Haarish is all for 10 animal theft cases.


The rescued animals have been despatched to a gaushala in Najafgarh.



Cattle thieves from Mewat have gunfight with cops; 2 held, 3 flee Cattle thieves from Mewat have gunfight with cops; 2 held, 3 flee Reviewed by Kailash on April 01, 2018 Rating: 5
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