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| India police kill 'two militants' | India police kill 'two militants' |
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| Police in the Indian capital Delhi say they have killed two suspected militants in a shoot-out, days after a series of bomb blasts in the city. | Police in the Indian capital Delhi say they have killed two suspected militants in a shoot-out, days after a series of bomb blasts in the city. |
| A senior official said two policemen were injured in the clash with militants around a house in the Muslim dominated Jamia Nagar area. | A senior official said two policemen were injured in the clash with militants around a house in the Muslim dominated Jamia Nagar area. |
| Two of the militants escaped after a "fierce exchange" of gunfire around the house, the police said. | |
| At least 20 people died in a series of blasts in the city last week. | At least 20 people died in a series of blasts in the city last week. |
| Television news channels showed an ambulance taking away a bloodied person from the crowded Jamia Nagar area after the gun battle ended. | Television news channels showed an ambulance taking away a bloodied person from the crowded Jamia Nagar area after the gun battle ended. |
| Witnesses told the BBC that a large contingent of policemen surrounded a four-storey home where the suspected militants were supposed to be hiding. | Witnesses told the BBC that a large contingent of policemen surrounded a four-storey home where the suspected militants were supposed to be hiding. |
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| "The police were firing at the fourth and top storey of the building. A lot of people had gathered around the building," one eyewitness said. | "The police were firing at the fourth and top storey of the building. A lot of people had gathered around the building," one eyewitness said. |
| Senior Delhi police official Karnail Singh told reporters that the police arrived at the house after receiving information that some "suspected militants" were hiding there. | |
| Police are under pressure to catch the bombers | |
| "They opened fire on the police when we approached the house. Two of our men, including an inspector were injured," he said. | |
| He said the two "militants" were killed during the ensuring gun battle, and one of them was arrested. | |
| It is unclear whether the men killed were connected to the bomb attacks in Delhi last week. | |
| On Wednesday, Delhi police issued sketches of three men who they believe were involved in the attacks. | |
| About 90 people were injured when the five devices went off in busy shopping areas within minutes of each other. | About 90 people were injured when the five devices went off in busy shopping areas within minutes of each other. |
| An e-mail purportedly from a group calling itself the "Indian Mujahideen" claimed it carried out the attacks. | An e-mail purportedly from a group calling itself the "Indian Mujahideen" claimed it carried out the attacks. |
| On Thursday, India revealed plans to upgrade its intelligence gathering ability following a spate of bombings. | |
| A new centre will be established to research surveillance and preventative measures and become a focus for counter-terrorism strategies. |