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India police kill 'two militants' Delhi police shoot bomb suspect
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Police in the Indian capital Delhi say they have killed two suspected militants in a shoot-out, days after a series of bomb blasts in the city. A top Islamic militant suspected of involvement in the wave of bomb attacks on Indian cities has been killed in a shoot-out in Delhi, police say.
A senior official said two policemen were injured in the clash with militants around a house in the Muslim dominated Jamia Nagar area. They say the man identified as Atif was killed with another man in a "fierce exchange" of gunfire at a house in the mainly Muslim Jamia Nagar district.
Two of the militants escaped after a "fierce exchange" of gunfire around the house, the police said. Two Indian policemen were injured in the operation and a third suspect was captured alive.
At least 20 people died in a series of blasts in the city last week. At least 20 people died in a multiple bomb attack on Delhi last week.
Television news channels showed an ambulance taking away a bloodied person from the crowded Jamia Nagar area after the gun battle ended. News channels showed an ambulance taking away a bloodied person from the crowded site of Friday's gun battle.
Witnesses told the BBC that a large contingent of policemen surrounded a four-storey home where the suspected militants were supposed to be hiding. A large contingent of policemen had surrounded the four-storey home where the suspected militants were supposed to be hiding, witnesses told the BBC.
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"The police were firing at the fourth and top storey of the building. A lot of people had gathered around the building," one eyewitness said. "The police were firing at the fourth and top storey of the building," one eyewitness said.
Senior Delhi police official Karnail Singh told reporters that the police arrived at the house after receiving information that some "suspected militants" were hiding there. "A lot of people had gathered around the building."
Police arrived at the house after receiving information that some "suspected militants" were hiding there, senior Delhi police official Karnail Singh told reporters.
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"They opened fire on the police when we approached the house. Two of our men, including an inspector were injured," he said. "They opened fire on the police when we approached the house," he said.
He said the two "militants" were killed during the ensuring gun battle, and one of them was arrested. "Two of our men, including an inspector, were injured."
It is unclear whether the men killed were connected to the bomb attacks in Delhi last week. Two militants were killed during the ensuring gun battle and one was arrested, he added.
On Wednesday, Delhi police issued sketches of three men who they believe were involved in the attacks.On Wednesday, Delhi police issued sketches of three men who they believe were involved in the attacks.
About 90 people were injured when the five devices went off in busy shopping areas within minutes of each other.About 90 people were injured when the five devices went off in busy shopping areas within minutes of each other.
An e-mail purportedly from a group calling itself the "Indian Mujahideen" claimed it carried out the attacks.An e-mail purportedly from a group calling itself the "Indian Mujahideen" claimed it carried out the attacks.
On Thursday, India revealed plans to upgrade its intelligence gathering ability following a spate of bombings. On Thursday, India revealed plans to upgrade its intelligence-gathering ability following a spate of bombings.
A new centre will be established to research surveillance and preventative measures and become a focus for counter-terrorism strategies.A new centre will be established to research surveillance and preventative measures and become a focus for counter-terrorism strategies.