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Police connected Monday (December 22, 2025) opened occurrence connected an accused aft helium attacked a ellipse inspector who had gone to apprehension him successful transportation with an attempted execution lawsuit connected the outskirts of the town. The accused injured 3 persons with a weapon and tried to onslaught others, prompting the constabulary to occurrence 2 rounds successful bid to apprehend the fleeing suspect.
According to Superintendent of Police P. Jagadeesh, 4 friends from Naik Nagar — Chakali Raja, Ajay, Sohail, and Akram — consumed intoxicant astatine Arvind Nagar astir 7 p.m. connected Sunday. After immoderate time, Raja demanded that his friends acquisition much liquor, which led to an argument. In a acceptable of rage, Ajay stabbed Raja successful the tummy with a knife. Raja was shifted to Government General Hospital, wherever helium is presently connected a ventilator. A lawsuit was registered, and constabulary launched a hunt to nab Ajay, who fled from the spot.
On Monday greeting astir 8.30 a.m., Anantapur II Town constabulary inspector Srikanth received accusation that Ajay was hiding adjacent the TV Tower country wherever ‘shikharis’ (hunter assemblage people) reside. “Our sub-inspector Rupendra Babu, constables Raghu Naik, Panava, Sudhakar, and others went to the country successful mufti successful an car to nab him. We surrounded Ajay from each sides and were approaching him erstwhile helium noticed the constabulary squad coming towards him and attacked the car operator with the knife. He aboriginal fled into the adjacent bushes. The section shikaris excessively tried to nab him but Ajay tried to onslaught them also. Ajay besides tried to stab a pistillate but she luckily escaped,” Mr. Srikanth said. Ajay adjacent tried to onslaught constable Raghu but the second was lucky.
The injured car driver, Baba, was shifted to a backstage infirmary for treatment.
Mr. Srikanth said that Ajay jumped into the water beside the bushes and fled to the different side. “We searched the water but could not find him. Then we rushed to the different broadside connected two-wheelers and successful constabulary vehicles and launched a search,” helium said.
Ajay hid successful the sugarcane fields, and we instantly surrounded them from each sides. “The sugarcane fields were dense and precise tall. I cautioned Ajay to surrender, but helium abruptly attacked maine with a knife, striking my near shoulder. I instantly pulled retired my 9 mm work limb and fired 1 circular into the aerial arsenic a warning, again asking him to surrender. Ajay did not comply and erstwhile much pounced connected me, astatine which constituent I changeable him successful the knees,” Mr. Srikanth said.
“Even aft being deed by the bullet, Ajay was shouting astatine us, saying helium wouldn’t hesitate to termination america if we moved towards him,” Srikanth said. Both Srikanth and Ajay were shifted to GGH for treatment. Ajay has a past transgression grounds and is known to beryllium precise aggressive, Mr. Srikanth added.
SP Jagadeesh, who visited the injured CI astatine the hospital, said stringent enactment volition beryllium taken against Ajay arsenic per law.
