<p>Noida: A 25-year-old wanted criminal was arrested here following a gunfight with the police in which he suffered gunshot injuries, officials said on Thursday.</p><p>In a late-night operation on Wednesday, the Sector-113 police station team in <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/noida">Noida </a>engaged in an encounter with two criminals on the FNG Road, a senior officer said.</p><p>"The police signalled the duo, who were riding a motorcycle, to stop for a check. However, instead of complying, the criminals opened fire on the police team and attempted to flee," Additional DCP (Noida), Manish Kumar Mishra said.</p>.Police nab 8 crime suspects in 48 hours after series of encounters in Noida.<p>"In the ensuing exchange of gunfire, the police managed to apprehend one of the criminals, identified as Prakash alias Chuha and carrying a reward of Rs 25,000 rupees on his arrest," Mishra said.</p><p>He was injured during the encounter and subsequently arrested, Mishra said, adding they recovered an illegal firearm, a stolen motorcycle, and four looted mobile phones from his possession.</p><p>Prakash has around a dozen criminal cases to his name, including one registered at Noida's Sector 58 police station in which he was wanted for the past two years, the additional DCP said.</p>.<p>Prakash's accomplice, Manish, a resident of Delhi's Kalyanpuri, managed to escape the scene, Mishra said.</p><p>The police have launched a combing operation to locate him, while the injured Prakash was taken to a hospital, and further legal proceedings are underway, the officer said. </p>
<p>Noida: A 25-year-old wanted criminal was arrested here following a gunfight with the police in which he suffered gunshot injuries, officials said on Thursday.</p><p>In a late-night operation on Wednesday, the Sector-113 police station team in <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/noida">Noida </a>engaged in an encounter with two criminals on the FNG Road, a senior officer said.</p><p>"The police signalled the duo, who were riding a motorcycle, to stop for a check. However, instead of complying, the criminals opened fire on the police team and attempted to flee," Additional DCP (Noida), Manish Kumar Mishra said.</p>.Police nab 8 crime suspects in 48 hours after series of encounters in Noida.<p>"In the ensuing exchange of gunfire, the police managed to apprehend one of the criminals, identified as Prakash alias Chuha and carrying a reward of Rs 25,000 rupees on his arrest," Mishra said.</p><p>He was injured during the encounter and subsequently arrested, Mishra said, adding they recovered an illegal firearm, a stolen motorcycle, and four looted mobile phones from his possession.</p><p>Prakash has around a dozen criminal cases to his name, including one registered at Noida's Sector 58 police station in which he was wanted for the past two years, the additional DCP said.</p>.<p>Prakash's accomplice, Manish, a resident of Delhi's Kalyanpuri, managed to escape the scene, Mishra said.</p><p>The police have launched a combing operation to locate him, while the injured Prakash was taken to a hospital, and further legal proceedings are underway, the officer said. </p>