Hyder encounter: Two empty bullet shells seized Post News Network
Balasore: Police and scientific team Sunday seized two empty bullet shells from the place where dreaded gangster Sheikh Hyder was injured in police encounter Saturday.
As a part of the investigation into the encounter, Balasore SDPO Sriharsh Mishra, additional DCP Pramod Rath along with police and scientific teams visited the encounter spot near Simulia in Balasore district Sunday and recovered two bullet shells.
Meanwhile, the area where the encounter took place has been declared as ‘restricted zone’, it was learnt.
According to a source, the postmortem is being carried out at Balasore district headquarters hospital where the gangster’s family members including his wife, son, daughter-in-law and daughter have reached.