Uttar Pradesh Police Achieves Major Success Against Criminals in Separate Encounters
Uttar Pradesh police confronts criminals in Noida and Amethi, resulting in injuries and arrests linked to recent crimes.
Noida, Amethi, November 3 (Daily Kiran) : In a significant crackdown on crime, Uttar Pradesh police reported two successful operations across different districts on November 3. In Noida, officers engaged in a shootout with two fugitives wanted in the high-profile murder of Imran, while a separate encounter in Amethi led to the arrest of a notorious thief.
The first incident took place in Jewar, Gautam Buddh Nagar. Police were conducting routine checks near the Power House on Jhajhar Road when they confronted suspicious individuals. During the exchange of gunfire, both suspects, identified as Sheru alias Sher Mohammad and Mauseem, sustained gunshot wounds to their legs. They were wanted for the murder of Imran, which occurred on the night of October 7. Authorities recovered two illegal pistols, five cartridges, and two spent shells from the suspects. They have since been hospitalized, and police are continuing their investigation into the case.
In Amethi, a separate encounter unfolded in the Kukha Rampur village of the Shivratanganj police area. According to police reports, the suspects opened fire upon noticing the police during a routine check. In the return fire, a suspect known as Vakeel alias Senapati was shot in the leg, while his brother Chand was apprehended.
Police stated that the brothers had committed burglaries in four homes within the Shivratanganj area approximately 15 days prior. Vakeel is implicated in a total of 32 cases across various police stations in Amethi, Barabanki, and Ayodhya, including theft and other offenses. Authorities seized a country-made pistol, live cartridges, gold and silver jewelry, and a Splendor motorcycle from their possession.
This operation was part of a larger initiative named Operation Chakravyuh, which involved a coordinated effort by the SWAT team, Market Shukul police, and Inhauna police. Additional Superintendent of Police Gyanendra Kumar Singh noted that following a series of thefts on the nights of October 19 and 20, five teams were formed under the directive of the Superintendent of Police to apprehend the suspects.
According to the ASP, the police were actively checking suspicious vehicles and individuals when they encountered the criminals, resulting in the arrests.
