<p>Sleuths of the Central Crime Branch (CCB) shot at a history-sheeter in the leg after the latter attacked the police in a bid to escape on Saturday.<br /><br />The incident occurred at Soladevanahalli, North Bengaluru, in the morning. The injured rowdy, Raja Dorai (24), is a resident of Sanjaynagar in Old Baiyappanahalli. <br /><br />CCB sleuths were pursuing him as they had information that he, along with a few others, had plans to bump off a member of a rival gang. <br /><br />The sleuths received information that Dorai was spotted in Soladevanahalli and a police party left to apprehend him. When the sleuths confronted Dorai, he attacked constable Narasimhamurthy with his dagger in a bid to escape.<br /><br />Inspector Prakash Rathod warned Dorai to drop his weapon and surrender and fired a round in the air.<br /><br />When Dorai did not heed to his warning, Rathod shot Dorai in his right leg and took his constable to safety. Narasimhamurthy sustained cut injuries. The constable and the history-sheeter were shifted to a hospital for treatment.<br /><br />Joint Commissioner of Police, N Satheesh Kumar, said, “Raja Dorai was shot in the leg by CCB inspector Prakash Rathod of the organised crime wing in a bid to defend his team.”<br /><br />There are eight cases, including attempts to murder, assault and extortion registered against Dorai in five police stations in East Bengaluru and in Whitefield division. Dorai is a history-sheeter at Indiranagar police station. </p>.<p>History-sheeters shot at in the leg this month<br /><br />October 11 - Southeast division police shot at history-sheeter Karthik who was on the run after he killed a software engineer in a road rage in Madivala recently.<br /><br />October 16 - Halasuru police shot at history-sheeter Karthik after he attacked a policeman near Halasuru lake. <br /><br />October 18 - History-sheeter Vasu was shot at and caught by the CCB police when he attacked a constable at Mariyappanapalya in Jnanabharathi. </p>
<p>Sleuths of the Central Crime Branch (CCB) shot at a history-sheeter in the leg after the latter attacked the police in a bid to escape on Saturday.<br /><br />The incident occurred at Soladevanahalli, North Bengaluru, in the morning. The injured rowdy, Raja Dorai (24), is a resident of Sanjaynagar in Old Baiyappanahalli. <br /><br />CCB sleuths were pursuing him as they had information that he, along with a few others, had plans to bump off a member of a rival gang. <br /><br />The sleuths received information that Dorai was spotted in Soladevanahalli and a police party left to apprehend him. When the sleuths confronted Dorai, he attacked constable Narasimhamurthy with his dagger in a bid to escape.<br /><br />Inspector Prakash Rathod warned Dorai to drop his weapon and surrender and fired a round in the air.<br /><br />When Dorai did not heed to his warning, Rathod shot Dorai in his right leg and took his constable to safety. Narasimhamurthy sustained cut injuries. The constable and the history-sheeter were shifted to a hospital for treatment.<br /><br />Joint Commissioner of Police, N Satheesh Kumar, said, “Raja Dorai was shot in the leg by CCB inspector Prakash Rathod of the organised crime wing in a bid to defend his team.”<br /><br />There are eight cases, including attempts to murder, assault and extortion registered against Dorai in five police stations in East Bengaluru and in Whitefield division. Dorai is a history-sheeter at Indiranagar police station. </p>.<p>History-sheeters shot at in the leg this month<br /><br />October 11 - Southeast division police shot at history-sheeter Karthik who was on the run after he killed a software engineer in a road rage in Madivala recently.<br /><br />October 16 - Halasuru police shot at history-sheeter Karthik after he attacked a policeman near Halasuru lake. <br /><br />October 18 - History-sheeter Vasu was shot at and caught by the CCB police when he attacked a constable at Mariyappanapalya in Jnanabharathi. </p>
