# Woman police officer shoots man accused of raping minor during encounter in India

> In Lucknow, India, SI Sakina Khan led a police raid to arrest Kamal Kishore, accused of raping a four-year-old girl. When Kishore opened fire, Sakina shot back, injuring him. He was taken into custody and hospitalized.…

Published: 2026-09-29 · Desk: Latest · Source: India Today

In Lucknow, India, Sub-Inspector Sakina Khan led a police operation to apprehend Kamal Kishore, who had been accused of raping a four-year-old girl. On May 28, following a tip-off, the police team closed in on Kishore’s hideout in the Madeyganj area. As the officers approached, the accused opened fire on them. In retaliation, SI Sakina Khan responded by firing her service pistol, striking and injuring Kishore. He was then taken into custody and transported to a hospital for treatment. The entire encounter has been officially documented. Notably, SI Sakina had also been providing counselling to the young victim as part of the ongoing investigation.

Original reporting: https://www.indiatoday.in/cities/lucknow/story/uttar-pradesh-woman-cop-shoots-man-accused-of-raping-minor-during-encounter-in-lucknow-2733447-2025-05-31
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