08:44 (IST)
Kanpur gangster was arrested on Thursday in Madhya Pradesh
On the run since he organised the ambush that killed eight policemen in Kanpur last Friday, history-sheeter Vikas Dubey was arrested on Thursday at the Mahakal temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.
He was spotted by temple security guards when he bought prasad and entered the temple. When he was confronted by the guards, he lashed out and was taken to the police.
08:41 (IST)
Car carrying Vikas Dubey to custody overturned: Kanpur Police
The STF vehicle in which Vikas Dubey was being taken overturned following heavy rains in the region near Kanpur’s Sachendi area, according to the police. He was shot dead, like three of his accomplices who, according to the police, had also tried to escape from custody.
Visuals after the incident showed Vikas Dubey being taken away on a stretcher.
08:31 (IST)
UP gangster injured during retaliatory firing, confirms Kanpur Police
"Vikas Dubey attempted to flee by snatching pistol of the injured policemen after car overturned. Police tried to make him surrender, during which he fired at the policemen. He was injured in retaliatory firing by police. He was later rushed to the hospital: SP Kanpur West
#WATCH Vikas Dubey attempted to flee by snatching pistol of the injured policemen after car overturned. Police tried to make him surrender, during which he fired at the policemen. He was injured in retaliatory firing by police. He was later rushed to the hospital: SP Kanpur West pic.twitter.com/ZajJVLNGBU
— ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) July 10, 2020
08:24 (IST)
Vikas Dubey killed in encounter trying to flee after road accident: IG Kanpur
History-sheeter Vikas Dubey, arrested for Kanpur ambush when eight policemen were killed, was shot dead in a shootout on Friday after being brought back from Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh.
He tried to escape police custody after the car carrying him overturned. Dubey was arrested less than 24 hours ago in Ujjain.
08:19 (IST)
Vikas Dubey killed in encounter trying to escape
Uttar Pradesh gangster Vikas Dubey was killed in an encounter when he tried to flee after road accident, IG, Kanpur Mohit Agarwal confirmed to PTI on Friday.
Kanpur Gangster Vikas Dubey Encounter LATEST Updates: A day after his arrest in Ujjain, Uttar Pradesh gangster Vikas Dubey was killed in an encounter while being transported to Kanpur, according to several media reports.
As per ANI, the incident occurred after one of the vehicles of the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force convoy bringing Dubey back from Madhya Pradesh overturned.
Dubey attempted to flee and snatch the pistol of an injured policeman after the car overturned, SP Kanpur West told ANI.
He then fired on the policemen and was injured in retaliatory firing and taken to hospital, SP Kanpur West told ANI.
Dubey was then declared dead at hospital.
Police are at the spot and more details are awaited, as per ANI.
Dubey, wanted in connection with the Kanpur ambush in which eight policemen were killed, was arrested on Thursday after a week-long hunt.
Eight policemen, including a deputy superintendent of police, were ambushed in Bikru village in the Chaubeypur area
of Kanpur, where they had gone to arrest Dubey and fell to bullets fired from rooftops last Friday.
His closest aide, Aman Dubey, was killed BY Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) yesterday. Aman, who was carrying a reward of Rs 25,000, was killed in an encounter in Maudaha village in Hamirpur district. He was the third member of Dubey's gang to be killed in an encounter with the police.
With inputs from PTI
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