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Crime
Police Shoot Accused in Bundi Poisonous Liquor Case, Ravi Lakhera Hospitalised
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 11 Sep 2026, 11:33 AM
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During a short encounter in Bundi, police shot Ravi Lakhera, the main accused in a poisonous liquor case, in the leg. He was taken to a hospital for treatment.
Police officers in Bundi, Madhya Pradesh, engaged the main accused in a poisonous liquor case, Ravi Lakhera, during a short encounter. According to police statements, Lakhera fired at the officers, prompting a return volley that struck him in the leg. The injured accused was immediately taken to a nearby hospital for medical care.
The encounter took place in the vicinity of the Bundi police station, where authorities had been searching for Lakhera for several days. Police officials confirmed that the shooting was in self‑defence after the accused opened fire.
Medical staff at the hospital are treating Lakhera for a gunshot wound to the lower limb. His condition is reported as stable, and he is expected to recover with proper treatment. The police have released a statement urging calm and cooperation from the public while they continue their investigation into the poisonous liquor incident.
The encounter took place in the vicinity of the Bundi police station, where authorities had been searching for Lakhera for several days. Police officials confirmed that the shooting was in self‑defence after the accused opened fire.
Medical staff at the hospital are treating Lakhera for a gunshot wound to the lower limb. His condition is reported as stable, and he is expected to recover with proper treatment. The police have released a statement urging calm and cooperation from the public while they continue their investigation into the poisonous liquor incident.