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Police constable injured in raid near Layekbazar bus stand

A police constable was shot during a raid to apprehend two suspects in the Pakurtala area near Layekbazar bus stand on Friday evening. The incident occurred within the jurisdiction of Santiniketan police station, and the suspects managed to flee the scene.

Police constable injured in raid near Layekbazar bus stand
Police constable injured in raid near Layekbazar bus standPhoto via Times of India — Kolkata

A police constable sustained a bullet injury on Friday evening while conducting a raid in the Pakurtala area. The operation, aimed at apprehending two suspects, took place near the Layekbazar bus stand, which falls under the limits of the Santiniketan police station.

Despite the injury to the officer, the two suspects involved in the incident managed to escape from the scene.

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