Surrendered murder accused suffers bullet injury in Ghazipur
Varanasi: A 40-year-old man who had surrendered the police station in a murder case was later injured in an encounter with police on Tuesday night. The accused, Sanjay Bind had shot dead Ajay Pasi (28) and injured Surendra Ram (35) during a dispute while gambling on Monday night, and fled from spot, according to police. During questioning, he allegedly told police that he had won Rs 1.5 lakh in gambling, and others tried to snatch his money, which led to the incident. Singh adding after recovering a .32 bore pistol, and cartridge from the spot police rushed Bind to the district hospital for treatment.
He informed police that he would help the cops recover the pistol used in the incident. However, police alleged that when he was taken to the spot, where he had hidden the gun, he allegedly tried to open fire at the cops, with the pistol used in the crime. When the cops retaliated, he suffered bullet injuries in both legs.
Ghazipur SP Vinay Kumar Singh said that he surrendered at the police station on Tuesday afternoon under police pressure.