Robber injured as police opens fire at Hyderabad’s Nampally

Robber injured as police opens fire at Hyderabad’s Nampally

The Nampally police of Hyderabad opened fire in self-defense during a robbery attempt at Nampally railway station on late Thursday night. The two suspects, allegedly roaming about suspiciously, were approached by a police decoy team.

“When confronted, the situation escalated as the men attacked our officers with an axe and stones. To defend themselves, an officer fired a shot, injuring one of them in the leg. Both were later apprehended and are now in custody,” said the police. The injured suspect is receiving medical treatment.

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