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Officer opens fire as assailant attempts to attack him

Incident follows recent fatal attack on Nizamabad constable

Hyderabad, Oct. 25: South East DCP Chaitanya opened fire on a thief after the latter allegedly attempted to attack him with a knife , creating a fresh alert in Hyderabad.

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The incident occurred when the DCP was confronting the suspect. As the alleged thief lunged at him with a knife, the officer fired his weapon in self-defense.

The episode has added to concerns about law and order in the state, coming shortly after other targeted attacks on police personnel.

The incident highlights a deteriorating security situation where criminals are increasingly targeting law enforcement officers.

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