Gurgaon: Four people were injured afterunidentified armed men allegedly opened fire at a special task force (STF) team and ran over the driver of its vehicle while trying to flee after officers intercepted their car on Bhondsi’s Jail Road on Saturday night. The driver suffered a fracture.A case has been registered at Bhondsi police station under relevant sections, including provisions related to firing, causing injuries and obstructing police personnel, police said.According to police sources, a team of around eight STF personnel was patrolling the area when it spotted a car carrying suspected criminals near a liquor store. “The officers turned on the beacon of their govt vehicle and attempted to intercept the car,” they said, adding, “However, instead of stopping, the suspects — numbering between four and five — opened fire at the STF vehicle in an attempt to evade arrest. They then rammed the STF vehicle before fleeing from the spot.”Police are also examining the CCTV footage. The firing and assault triggered a police response in the area, with teams being deployed to identify and trace the suspects.
