Dholpur (Rajasthan): A police constable was severely injured during a gunfire exchange between Keshav Gurjar-led dacoity gang and police at Dholpur in Rajasthan.
Constable Avadhesh Sharma took a bullet in his stomach in the firing. He was immediately rushed to the trauma centre of the district hospital in critical condition.
He was later shifted to a hospital in Agra since his condition deteriorated.
The incident took place during the deployment of local police and a District Special Team following a tip-off regarding the presence of the gang.
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As soon as the team reached the spot, the gang started firing and the police retaliated.
According to sources, the firing lasted for half-an-hour.
A police team led by Superintendent of Police Kesar Singh Shekhawat has reached the spot and a massive search operation is underway to nab the dacoits.
