In a dramatic turn of events, the prime accused in a gruesome murder case involving five victims was killed in an encounter with police in Meerut. The accused, who had been on the run, was cornered in a late-night operation. According to officials, the suspect opened fire, prompting retaliatory action by the police. The accused sustained critical injuries and was declared dead upon arrival at the hospital.
This encounter has brought a sense of closure to the families of the victims, who had been demanding justice since the tragic incident. However, the operation has also sparked debates over the increasing number of encounters and their implications for justice delivery in India.