This Article is From Jan 05, 2011

Criminal killed in police encounter in Greater Noida

New Delhi: An alleged criminal was killed in a police encounter in Bisrakh area after he and his
accomplice fled with a resident's motorcycle, police said.

A search to nab the two accused was carried out after they allegedly robbed the motorcycle of a local resident, who reported the incident to the police, they said.

The two were intercepted around 11.30 PM yesterday after which a brief encounter ensued, they said.

While one of them was killed in the encounter, they said, adding another managed to escape.

The slain criminal was yet to be identified, police said.

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