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Alleged Cow Smuggler Arrested After Shootout in Haryana’s Nuh

Police now focus on finding two suspects still at large.

Overview

  • Nuh police say a team exchanged fire near Jaisinghpur on Tuesday after a vehicle ignored a stop signal, leaving suspect Hamas Khan injured and in custody as two others fled.
  • Officers said the driver rammed barricades and opened fire, and Khan suffered leg wounds before he was taken to Nalhar Medical College for treatment.
  • Police recovered four cattle from the vehicle along with a country-made pistol, live rounds, and spent cartridges.
  • An FIR was filed at Sadar Nuh police station under attempt-to-murder provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the Arms Act, and Haryana’s cow protection law.
  • Investigators are conducting searches for the fugitives and say more checkpoints and follow-up raids could follow as part of routine crackdowns on cattle smuggling routes in the district.