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Rowdy shot in leg after he attacks cops
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CCB policeman Umesh was injured in a shoot out case. DH Photo
CCB policeman Umesh was injured in a shoot out case. DH Photo
Central Crime Branch (CCB) inspector Manjunath shot a history-sheeter in the leg after the latter attacked the police in a bid to escape at Mariyappanapalya in Jnanabharati on Tuesday night.

Joint Commissioner of Police, N Satheesh Kumar, said, “Vasudev alias Andhrelli Vasu was injured in right leg when CCB inspector Manjunath of organised crime wing (OCW) fired at him in self-defence. Incident occurred in Jnanabharati police station limits. Vasu was on the run after attacking C D Narashimha. Vasu has two murder cases and eight other criminal cases booked against him in various police stations across the city.”

Police said that based on a tip-off, CCB inspector Manjunath shot at Vasu after he refused to surrender himself.

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(Published 18 October 2017, 01:57 IST)