<p>Shahjahanpur, UP: Two suspected cow-smugglers were injured during an encounter with police in Shahjahanpur while a policeman was also hit by a bullet, officials said.</p>.<p>Superintendent of Police Ashok Kumar Meena said the exchange of fire happened late Friday night when police acted on a tip off about the presence of some cow-smugglers in the area with two animals.</p>.<p>When a police team reached the spot, the alleged cow-smugglers opened fire on them and a bullet hit constable Bhura Tomar.</p>.India's cow vigilantes bolster clout, dive into local politics before Lok Sabha elections.<p>In retaliatory police firing, two cow smugglers -- Rehan Munna and Akhil -- were seriously injured, Meena said.</p>.<p>He said that the two animals were freed by the the police.</p>.<p>The SP said constable Bhura Tomar has been admitted at a medical college.</p>.<p> The two injured smugglers are also undergoing treatment. </p>
<p>Shahjahanpur, UP: Two suspected cow-smugglers were injured during an encounter with police in Shahjahanpur while a policeman was also hit by a bullet, officials said.</p>.<p>Superintendent of Police Ashok Kumar Meena said the exchange of fire happened late Friday night when police acted on a tip off about the presence of some cow-smugglers in the area with two animals.</p>.<p>When a police team reached the spot, the alleged cow-smugglers opened fire on them and a bullet hit constable Bhura Tomar.</p>.India's cow vigilantes bolster clout, dive into local politics before Lok Sabha elections.<p>In retaliatory police firing, two cow smugglers -- Rehan Munna and Akhil -- were seriously injured, Meena said.</p>.<p>He said that the two animals were freed by the the police.</p>.<p>The SP said constable Bhura Tomar has been admitted at a medical college.</p>.<p> The two injured smugglers are also undergoing treatment. </p>