{"id":442817,"date":"2023-02-06T10:20:30","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T04:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=442817"},"modified":"2023-02-06T17:59:14","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T12:29:14","slug":"kalaburagi-market-firing-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/india-news\/kalaburagi-market-firing-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Knife-wielding man threatens people in Kalaburagi market, shot by cops | WATCH"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A man was shot by the police in Kalaburagi in Karnataka after he was seen brandishing knives in a market and threatening to assault people in the area, reports said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the police, the incident happened on Sunday night, when the accused, identified as Fazal Bhagwan, was spotted threatening people with knives and other sharp-edged weapons in his hand. The police were alerted, arrived at the scene, and tried to restrain the man.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the accused tried to assault the police who shot at him in self-defence and to prevent him from causing harm to anyone in the public, police said, adding that the man sustained minor injuries in the incident and was admitted to a hospital and later arrested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read Also<\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/entertainment\/ricky-kej-grammy\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/entertainment\/ricky-kej-grammy\/\"> Indian composer Ricky Kej scores 3rd Grammy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A video of the incident was caught on camera and is doing the rounds on the internet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/02\/06101930\/kalaburagi-market-firing-video.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A senior official said the incident occurring during evening hours in Kalaburagi market, when the miscreant was trying to attack the public near the supermarket with a knife and sharp pieces of equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said that the accused tried to attack the police when they attempted to stop him from causing any possible harm and they (police), had to open fire in self-defence and for the sake of public safety, adding that more details about the accused are still being collected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The official added that the assailant\u2019s motive behind the act was not known yet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Th accused has been arrested after being treated for his injuries and booked under relevant sections of the law. 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