Two wanted criminals Rs 25,000 reward each on their head, shot in UP

Two wanted criminals Rs 25,000 reward each on their head, shot in UP

Two wanted criminals in Uttar Pradesh carrying a reward of Rs 25,000 each on their head were injured in an encounter on Monday. The encounter took place in Etawah.

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The Senior Superintendent of Police, Santosh Kumar Mishra, told the media that there were many cases registered against them in different parts of Uttar Pradesh. They work in a gang which comprises of three members.

Two of them identified as Madhav Gupta and Ashish Chauhan. Police shot them during the encounter, leaving them injured. The police further told that one of the gang members managed to escape.

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After the encounter, the police took the injured to a district hospital. Police also recovered an Uber car which the gang stole from Delhi.

Further investigation is underway.

- PTC NEWS