Rajasthan / Drug Smugglers Open Fire on Police, Two Police Personnel Killed In Rajasthan

In Bhilwara, Rajasthan, smugglers have opened indiscriminate firing at not one, but two places, on the police team checking under the blockade. One constable died after being shot at both places. After the incident, the whole district is being investigated by blockade, but even after 12 hours of the incident, there is no trace of the killers. There is a distance of 40 km between the two places of the incident.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Apr 11, 2021, 11:51 AM
Bhilwara: Two police constables were killed after suspected drug smugglers opened fire at a patrolling team in Rajasthan's Bhilwara district, police said on Sunday.

The incident took place on Saturday night in Kotdi police station and Raika police station areas when police teams were patrolling after setting up barricades.

The armed smugglers, who were travelling in two vehicles, opened fire at the police teams in which the two constables sustained bullet injuries. They succumbed to injuries at a hospital.

Bhilwara SP Vikas Sharma said, "Two constables were killed in the firing. Police teams have been alerted to search for the accused."

The victims were identified as Omkar Raika and Pawan Chaudhary.