Lucknow, June 27 (IANS) A notorious criminal carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh on his head was killed in a police encounter in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow early on Saturday after he opened fire on a police team attempting to apprehend him, officials said. The man was the prime accused in the murder of builder Sandeep Singh, who was shot dead in Lucknow’s PGI area on May 27. The deceased, identified as Sanjay alias Sanjeev, was a native of Ambedkar Nagar district and had been accused in several serious …
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Ahmedabad, March 18 (IANS) The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has uncovered an illegal mephedrone manufacturing unit in Ambedkar Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, following an investigation that began with a seizure in Ahmedabad, officials said on Wednesday.The case originated on March 1, when ATS officers seized 4.6 grams of an illegal narcotic substance from Shafat Ahmed alias Chand Mohammad Farooqi in the Danilimda area of Ahmedabad.Based on this seizure, Sohail alias Bhura Mirza (25) and …
Kolkata, Jan 5 (IANS) Abbas Raja, a hired robber from Uttar Pradesh, has been arrested by detectives of the Anti-Dacoity Section of the Kolkata Police’s Detective Department in connection with the Rs 3 crore gold robbery in the Sinthee area of north Kolkata, police said on Monday.According to police, Abbas had fled to Dubai after the robbery and worked at a gold shop there for nearly one and a half months, posing as a law-abiding worker. However, after his tourist visa expired, he planned to r…