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An encounter killing, often simply called an encounter, is an extrajudicial killing by police or the armed forces in South Asia, supposedly in self-defence when they encounter suspected gangsters or terrorists. The officers typically described the incidents as a shootout situation, often allegedly starting when a criminal grabs for the gun of a ...
Total 5. 1 (veterinary doctor) murdered on 27 November 2019. All 4 accused, killed on 6 December 2019. In November 2019, the gang rape and murder of a 26-year-old veterinary doctor in Shamshabad, near Hyderabad, sparked outrage across India. [1] Her body was found in Shadnagar on 28 November 2019, the day after she was murdered.
On 26 November police shot and killed Sohrabuddin in what they would describe as a police encounter. [8] On 28–29 November in a village in Ilol someone murdered and cremated Kauser Bi. [8] Some accounts say that someone raped her also. [8] In December Sohrabuddin's brother wrote to the Chief Justice of India claiming murder with police ...
Gang wars in Mumbai. The Unit came to be known as the "Encounter Squad" because of its involvement in the encounter killings. It came into prominence in the 1980s and 1990s, when they started dealing with Dawood Ibrahim 's D-Company gang, the Arun Gawali gang and the Amar Naik gang. The 'encounter’, was a euphemism for a situation in which a ...
The 1982 Gonda Encounter is an ongoing criminal case involving the murder of 13 people including the Deputy Superintendent of police in Gonda district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. [1] On 5 March 2013 three police personnel were given capital punishment and five others were given life-time imprisonment by the special CBI court in Lucknow.
Daya Nayak joined the Bombay Police now known Mumbai Police as a trainee in 1995. After completing his training, he was posted to the Juhu police station in 1996. His first encounter killing happened on the night of 31 December, he opened fire upon. Subsequently, he was shifted to the special squad working against the gangsters.
1976 – The Rajan case. 18 April 1976 – The Turkman gate demolition and firing. 1979 to 1980 – The Bhagalpur blindings was an incident in Bhagalpur in the state of Bihar, India when police blinded 31 undertrials (or convicted criminals, according to some versions), by pouring acid into their eyes.
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