<p>A rowdy sheeter wanted in JP Nagar double murder case was shot at and nabbed by the police after he allegedly attacked the policemen.</p>.<p>Vinod Kumar alias Kothi (27), is the arrested accused. Kumar was involved in the murder of rowdy sheeter Manjunath alias Thamma Manja and his friend Varun Reddy on August 25. A special team was formed to nab him.</p>.<p>The police got a tip-off that Kumar was near Nagegowdanapalya, off NICE Road, on wee hours of Thursday, around 5 am.</p>.<p>A team of Thalaghattapura police sub-inspector Nagesh and Puttenahalli sub-inspector Raghu and constable Pradeep rushed to the spot.</p>.<p>When they tried to arrest him, he threw chilli powder on the policemen and attacked Pradeep with a knife. SI Nagesh fired in the air and asked him to surrender. But he continued to attack the police party. In self-defence, Nagesh fired at Kumar’s leg and nabbed him.</p>.<p>There are seven cases, including two murder cases in JP Nagar and KS Layout police station and two attempts to murder, kidnapping and robbery cases against him, the police said.</p>.<p>He was later taken to a hospital for treatment.</p>
<p>A rowdy sheeter wanted in JP Nagar double murder case was shot at and nabbed by the police after he allegedly attacked the policemen.</p>.<p>Vinod Kumar alias Kothi (27), is the arrested accused. Kumar was involved in the murder of rowdy sheeter Manjunath alias Thamma Manja and his friend Varun Reddy on August 25. A special team was formed to nab him.</p>.<p>The police got a tip-off that Kumar was near Nagegowdanapalya, off NICE Road, on wee hours of Thursday, around 5 am.</p>.<p>A team of Thalaghattapura police sub-inspector Nagesh and Puttenahalli sub-inspector Raghu and constable Pradeep rushed to the spot.</p>.<p>When they tried to arrest him, he threw chilli powder on the policemen and attacked Pradeep with a knife. SI Nagesh fired in the air and asked him to surrender. But he continued to attack the police party. In self-defence, Nagesh fired at Kumar’s leg and nabbed him.</p>.<p>There are seven cases, including two murder cases in JP Nagar and KS Layout police station and two attempts to murder, kidnapping and robbery cases against him, the police said.</p>.<p>He was later taken to a hospital for treatment.</p>