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1 Bihar Military Police jawan dead, 6 injured in encounter with liquor smugglers

PTI
Published : Nov 28, 2017, 6:12 pm IST
Updated : Nov 28, 2017, 6:12 pm IST

The uploading of liquor containers was underway when the police reached the spot and the encounter took place.

Around 40 rounds of firing were reported between the Bihar Military Police and liquor traders.(Photo: Representational | File)
 Around 40 rounds of firing were reported between the Bihar Military Police and liquor traders.(Photo: Representational | File)

Samastipur: A Bihar Military Police (BMP) jawan died, while six others were injured during an encounter with liquor smugglers in Samastipur on Monday night.

The deceased BMP jawan has been identified as Anil Kumar Singh. The injured have been admitted to a nearby private hospital for further treatment.

Around 40 rounds of firing were reported between the police and liquor traders.

The unloading of liquor containers was underway when the police reached the spot and the encounter took place. Further details are awaited.

Tags: jawan killed, jawans injured, encounter, bihar military force
Location: India, Bihar