"encounter-killings"

Encounter policing is increasingly being normalised as governance and risks replacing judicial accountability with executive power

Three people, including an STF constable, were killed in an encounter in Bihar’s East Champaran after suspects who allegedly threatened police opened fire, triggering a gun battle during a joint operation by police and STF

A wanted criminal wanted in about 40 cases was shot dead in an encounter with the police in Bulandshahr on Saturday night

A member of the Sanjeev Jeeva gang was shot dead in an encounter. A police officer was also injured in the shoot out, police say

A woman PSI in Hubballi shot dead a man accused in a POCSO and murder case after he attacked the police and tried to escape during a site visit. The accused, Ritesh Kumar, was declared dead at Karnataka Medical College.

Naeem was prime suspect in gruesome murder of his stepbrother, his wife and their three children at the latter's residence on January 9

Sobind Kumar, 26, was killed in an encounter with the Lucknow police near Kisan Path, Sunny Dayal, 28, was gunned down by the Ghazipur police and SWAT surveillance team in a separate encounter