Why are criminals from Uttar Pradesh disturbing the peace of Uttarakhand? Again an arms smuggler and a criminal had an encounter with Haridwar police, he was shot in the leg.

NEWS / THE POLICE TODAY

Roorkee News / Uttarakhand is a peace loving state but Uttar Pradesh is known for criminal activities not only in India but all over the world. The criminals residing here are either leaving Uttar Pradesh and running away or spreading unrest in the neighbouring state of Uttarakhand, which borders it. 95% of the criminal activities happening in Uttarakhand today are being committed by criminals from Uttar Pradesh, who are also registered. Just last night, Haridwar police had an encounter with an arms smuggler in which the criminal was shot in the leg.

The incident is from Roorkee where in an encounter between police and a pistol supplier criminal in Sonali Bridge-Sherpur forest under Kotwali Roorkee late night, the criminal Sajid alias Pistol resident of Meerut, UP was shot in the leg. He was sent to the government hospital in Roorkee for treatment. Senior police officers went to the spot and the hospital to gather information about the incident. Detailed information will be given after some time.