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News1801-02-2026, 22:30

Loot and Assault Accused Injured in Police Shootout in Janjgir-Champa

  • Ramnath Sabariya (21), an accused in multiple loot and assault cases, was injured in a shootout with police in Janjgir-Champa district.
  • The incident occurred when a special team attempted to apprehend Sabariya, who opened fire with a country-made firearm.
  • Police retaliated in self-defence, injuring Sabariya in the leg; he was then hospitalized.
  • Sabariya was involved in a series of robberies and assaults on January 27 and 29 under Pamgarh and Shivrinarayan police station limits, injuring 14 people.
  • Seven other accused have already been apprehended, and police recovered weapons, vehicles, mobile phones, and cash from them.

Why It Matters: A key accused in a series of violent loot and assault cases was injured and apprehended after a police shootout.

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