Odisha: Gangster Hyder killed in police encounter

Prameyanews English

Published By : Prameya News Bureau | July 24, 2021 IST

Balasore, July 23: Notorious gangster Sk Hyder who sustained bullet injuries in police encounter succumbed to his injuries at Balasore District Headquarters Hospital. Hyder who was encountered while being shifted to Baripada jail from Choudwar has sustained two bullet injuries on his leg and stomach. The encounter took place at around 3.20 PM near Simulia in Balasore district. “He asked our men to stop the vehicle to attend nature’s call. He later snatched away a pistol and tried to escape. Police opened fire to prevent him from escaping and in the process he sustained bullet injuries,” said Police Commissioner Saumendra Priyadarshi. Hyder had earlier escaped from SCB Hospital on April 10 where he was undergoing treatment following which the Commissionerate police launched a search operation and nabbed Hyder from Telengana within 5 days with the help of Telengana police.

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