Wanted Criminal Arrested After Police Encounter in Kandhamal

Kandhamal: Ganja peddler and wanted criminal Muna Digal has been nabbed by Phulbani town police after an encounter today.

As per police reports, Muna sustained injuries after an exchange of gunfire with police. He sustained injury on his right knee. He has been admitted to Phulbani District Headquarter Hospital.

Basing upon a reliable source, a raid was conducted under the leadership of S.B. Rout, IIC of Town Police Station in Bramhani Hill of Phulbani. During the raid, Muna fired three rounds on the police and tried to escape. Despite repeated direction by police when he threatened to kill everyone, police opened fire in which he got injured.

The hardcore criminal was involved in as many as 11 cases. Two non-bailable warrants were pending against him.

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