Archive · 15 Nov 2025
3 Accused in Haryana Double Murder Arrested After Encounter
Police in Haryana arrested three men who were accused of killing a father and son because of a long-standing fight.
The police found them riding a scooter.
When the police tried to stop them, one of the accused shot at the police, and the police shot back, injuring him.
The other two men fell off their scooter as they tried to run away.
Police recovered the gun used in the murder and some bullets.
These three men were also planning to hurt someone else in the same village.
Three individuals were arrested in Haryana's Rohtak district following an encounter with police.
The arrests are related to a double-murder case where a man and his son were allegedly shot dead due to an old rivalry.
The accused, identified as Sanjay (41), Virender (29), and Rohit (24), were intercepted while riding a scooter.
An exchange of fire occurred when Sanjay allegedly opened fire at the police, resulting in Sanjay sustaining a bullet injury.
A country-made pistol, three live rounds, and the scooter used by the accused were recovered by the police.
- Who
- Three accused identified as Sanjay (41), Virender (29), and Rohit (24), all residents of Baliyana village.
- What
- Arrested in connection with a double-murder case following a police encounter, during which one accused was injured by a bullet and two others fell from a scooter while trying to escape.
- When
- Friday morning
- Where
- Rohtak's Industrial Model Township area, Haryana
- Why
- Due to an old rivalry, and they were allegedly planning to murder another person.
- Location
- Rohtak district, Haryana
- Date of Arrest
- Friday
- Crime
- Double Murder
- Accused Identified As
- Sanjay (41), Virender (29), Rohit (24)
- Weapons Recovered
- Country-made pistol, three live rounds
- Motive
- Old rivalry