65-yr-old retired army man guns down dacoit
24 Aug 2013 5:00 AM IST
A retired army man shot dead a dacoit who, along with his four other accomplices, barged into his house in Ghaziabad, police said on Thursday.
Former non-commissioned officer Brahm Singh, 65, gunned down the dacoit on Wednesday night in his house in Lal Bagh neighbourhood of Loni area, police said.
When the retired army man challenged the criminals they fired at him and he retaliated with his licensed rifle, police said.
After the exchange of fire stopped the criminal was found lying in an injured condition while his accomplices had escaped, police said.
The injured accused, identified as Sonu from Uttar Pradesh’s Gajraula district, died on way to hospital, police said.
Former non-commissioned officer Brahm Singh, 65, gunned down the dacoit on Wednesday night in his house in Lal Bagh neighbourhood of Loni area, police said.
When the retired army man challenged the criminals they fired at him and he retaliated with his licensed rifle, police said.
After the exchange of fire stopped the criminal was found lying in an injured condition while his accomplices had escaped, police said.
The injured accused, identified as Sonu from Uttar Pradesh’s Gajraula district, died on way to hospital, police said.
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