Uttarakhand Betalghat Nainital Police in Bijuwa Kheri has arrested three absconding accused from Bhira town of Lakhimpur Kheri. Betalghat police of Nainital district took this action on Wednesday morning at 11 am.
The accused were buying medicines from a medical store in the main market of Bhira. Meanwhile, the Uttarakhand police surrounded them. At the time of arrest, both the parties pointed pistols at each other. This incident created panic in the market.
This is being considered a major action by Betalghat Police Station Officer Anees Ahmed.
According to sources, these are the same accused who had fired during the civic elections. The Election Commission had taken cognizance of this matter. Since then, Uttarakhand Police was searching for them.
The police took the accused to Bhira police station amid tight security. A Thar vehicle has also been recovered from the accused. The Uttarakhand police had reached Bhira while chasing these accused from Uttarakhand.
