A police encounter involving 02 suspected motorcycle riders was reported in Dehradun’s Patel Nagar area during a checking operation, according to Dehradun Police.

Police said officers attempted to stop the motorcycle riders after finding their movements suspicious. The men allegedly opened fire during the encounter, and the firing damaged a government vehicle.

What police reported

Dehradun Police said both suspected men sustained gunshot wounds to their legs. The available report does not provide their identities, the exact location within Patel Nagar, or details about the weapon allegedly used in the firing.

The report also does not state whether the men were formally arrested, where they were taken for treatment, or whether any police personnel were injured. No further details about the investigation were included.

The incident follows intensified policing described by Dehradun Police as action under the SSP Doon’s strictness. The immediate account centres on the attempted checkpoint stop, the reported firing and the damage to the government vehicle.

Conclusion

Dehradun Police reported that 02 suspected motorcycle riders were shot in the legs during an encounter in Patel Nagar after officers tried to stop them, while firing attributed to the men damaged a government vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Where did the encounter take place?

The encounter was reported in the Patel Nagar area of Dehradun.

Q. How many suspected men were involved?

Dehradun Police reported that 02 suspected motorcycle riders were involved.

Q. What happened during the checking operation?

Police tried to stop the suspected motorcycle riders. The report said firing during the incident damaged a government vehicle.

Q. Where were the men injured?

Both men sustained gunshot wounds to their legs, according to Dehradun Police.

Q. Were police personnel injured?

The available report does not provide information about injuries to police personnel.