Kanpur: The Uttar Pradesh police are not sitting idle after the killing of Vikas Dubey. Instead they are looking for the people who gave shelter to the gangster and his aides. On Saturday, the police arrested two people for allegedly giving shelter to Dubey’s men. Kanpur Police said in statement that two men — Om Prakash […]
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Video clips punch holes in STF theory of encounter
Kanpur: Videos of events that led to the encounter of gangster Vikas Dubey are contradicting the claims made by the Special Task Force (STF) that he was shot dead on Friday morning when he tried to escape. Vikas Dubey was wanted for the massacre of eight policemen in Bikru village on July 3 and was […]
Vikas Dubey cremated at Bhairon Ghat in Kanpur
Kanpur: Hours after dreaded gangster Vikas Dubey was killed in an encounter by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF), his body was cremated at the Bhairon Ghat in Kanpur on Friday. Earlier, the autopsy on the body was done under the supervision of Dr. RC Gupta at the post-mortem centre here, a police official […]
Vikas Dubey’s autopsy done, no family member comes to claim body
Kanpur: No one has so far turned up to claim the body of gangster Vikas Dubey, even hours after he was killed in a police ‘encounter’ about 30 km from the city on Friday morning. The autopsy on the body was over at the post-mortem centre in Kanpur city, a police official told IANS on the […]
Vikas Dubey’s encounter raises more questions than it answers
New Delhi: Dreaded gangster Vikas Dubey while being brought to Uttar Pradesh from Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh was gunned down by the UP STF early morning on Friday in Kanpur. The police said that Dubey tried to escape after the vehicle in which he was travelling with the police party overturned. A day before Prabhat, another […]
Kin of slain cops hail UP Police for Dubey’s encounter
Kanpur: Even as opposition parties raised doubts over the encounter killing of gangster Vikas Dubey on Friday morning, the families of eight police officials killed in an ambush by the criminal and his men on July 3 patted the Uttar Pradesh Police over the development. “I am very proud of the Uttar Pradesh Police. Whatever […]
NHRC’s intervention sought into gangster Vikas Dubey’s encounter case
New Delhi: Political analyst Tehseen Poonawalla on Friday sought National Human Rights Commission’s (NHRC) intervention into gangster Vikas Dubey’s encounter killing earlier in the day near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh and asserted that the “due process of law was not followed”. Poonawalla said that the encounter raised many doubts. Gangster Dubey and his accomplices were accused […]
Corona test scheduled ahead of Dubey’s autopsy
Kanpur: A Covid-19 test will be done on Vikas Dubey before his body is sent for post mortem. The body of the slain gangster is presently kept in Hallett hospital and has not yet been sent for post mortem. According to hospital sources, the autopsy will be done only after the Corona report comes in. […]
Vikas Dubey killed in police encounter
Kanpur: Gangster Vikas Dubey was killed on Friday morning after being critically injured in an alleged shootout with STF officials. He was shot when he reportedly tried to flee, following a road accident in which the vehicle he was travelling in overturned. Dubey was taken to the emergency ward of the Hallett Hospital in blood-soaked […]
Police search for weapons in well in Vikas Dubey’s village
Kanpur: The Kanpur Police have launched a search operation following inputs that some arms belonging to gangster Vikas Dubey may have been hidden in a well near the gangster’s house in Bikru village. The police brought in a submersible machine to pump out water to recover firearms and ammunition, if any. The police, on Sunday, […]