Chennai, 15 May (H.S.) : In a dramatic turn of events, the Coimbatore police shot a suspect during an operation to recover illegal firearms in Tamil Nadu. The incident occurred when the police team, acting on a tip-off, conducted a raid to seize country-made guns and other illicit weapons.

According to reports, the suspect opened fire at the police during the operation, prompting the officers to retaliate and shoot him. The suspect was later taken into custody and is currently undergoing treatment for his injuries.

The police recovered a significant number of country-made guns and other illegal firearms during the operation, highlighting the ongoing efforts of the Coimbatore police to crack down on illicit arms in the region.

The incident has sparked a thorough investigation, and the police are working to determine the source of the illegal firearms and the suspect’s connections to any potential criminal networks.

The operation demonstrates the Coimbatore police’s commitment to maintaining law and order and tackling the menace of illegal arms in the region.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Dr. R. B. Chaudhary