The incident took place when the three Mohammad Shehwaz (25), Mohammad Faisal (19), and a minor were being taken in a vehicle for medical examination, it was claimed. The trio jumped off the vehicle with a rifle belonging to one of the on-duty personnel and fired at the police team escorting them, officials alleged.
Anil Dujana, a resident of Dujana village under Badalpur police station in Gautam Buddh Nagar district had over 60 cases lodged against him, including murder and extortion.