According to the police, the encounter took place in the early hours of Saturday.
In a major breakthrough following a police encounter, the Delhi Police arrested a criminal from the Najafgarh area in the southwest of the city, authorities said on Friday.
In a combined operation, the Uttar Pradesh STF and Jharkhand police shot dead a sharpshooter of the Mukhtar Ansari gang in an encounter in Jamshedpur late on Saturday night.
Shah appealed the armed rebels to give up their weapons, and stressed that only peace and development can bring the change.
Earlier, in the early hours on March 10, the car of a property dealer was fired upon by unidentified assailants in Najafgarh.
Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf were brought to the CJM Court in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh on the same day Asad was killed in the encounter
The arrested criminals were identified as Sanju and Manjeet. According to the police, both were involved in the murder in Sonipat, Haryana.
An encounter has started between terrorists and security forces at Mitrigam area of South Kashmir's Pulwama district, officials said on Saturday.
The state police have eliminated 178 dreaded criminals in the state during the past six years of Yogi Adityanath regime.
The driver of the truck managed to flee from the spot amid heavy fog. The terrorists are believed to have come from Pakistan ahead of the Republic Day.
