The gangster Vikas Dubey who was wanted in killing of 8 cops in Uttar Pradesh has now been arrested from Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh.
In a major development, wanted Uttar Pradesh gangster Vikas Dubey was arrested in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain on Thursday (July 9). It is learnt that Dubey had come to Ujjain to offer prayers at Mahakaal Temple. Dubey was detained by guard at Mahakaal Temple.
Vikas Dubey was going to Ujjain Mahakal temple when he was identified by security personnel. Police were informed, he confessed his identity after being pushed for it. He has been apprehended by police & interrogation is underway: Ashish Singh, Ujjain Collector #MadhyaPradesh https://t.co/tBNHn3pwuw
— ANI (@ANI) July 9, 2020
The guard then called SP Ujjain Manoj Singh and the gangster was then taken into custody by Ujjain Police, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan was informed about Dubey’s arrest by DGP.
Vikas dubey arrested….
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— Ahana Pathak (@aadhiIa) July 9, 2020
It is said that CM Chouhan then called Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath about Dubey’s arrest. Sources added that Dubey has been taken to an undisclosed location by Ujjain police.
UP Police shot dead a close aide of Vikas identified as Praveen alias Bauva Dubey. Bauva carried a reward of Rs 50,000 on his head and was one of the accused in the ambush in Bikru village in Chaubeypur area of Kanpur in which eight policemen were killed on July 3. Bauva was killed in an encounter in Etawah by a joint team of UP Police and Special Task Force.
Dubey is the main accused in the ambush in Bikru village in Chaubeypur area of Kanpur in which eight policemen were killed on July 3. The dreaded history-sheeter was on the run since the incident.
