Gangster Vikas Dubey who was arrested from the Mahakal temple in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain on Thursday, and was being brought to Kanpur amid unprecedented security on Friday morning, was killed after one of the cars of the UP STF convoy overturned on a highway. Here's what leaders, politicians say.
Vikas Dubey encounter: Gangster Vikas Dubey was killed early this morning in an encounter with police in Kanpur. Dubey tried to escape after the car in which he was being taken to court overturned, police said. His death was confirmed by the doctors at Hallet Hospital at 7.55 am today.
Car carrying wanted gangster Vikas Dubey overturned in Kanpur early on Friday. The incident was reported after the Uttar Pradesh police entered the state limits with gangster Vikas Dubey, who was arrested from Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain on Thursday.
Reacting to the arrest of her gangster son Vikas Dubey from Mahakal temple in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain, his mother Sarla Devi said his son used to visit the temple every year, and was saved by him (Lord Shiva).
Police arrested gangster Vikas Dubey in Ujjain on July 09. He is the main accused in Kanpur encounter. 8 policemen were killed in the shootout.
The Home Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Narottam Mishra, praised the state police for the successful arrest of wanted gangster Vikas Dubey, who is the main accused in the killing of eight policemen in Kanpur encounter.
Kanpur Zone's ADG Jai Narain Singh narrated the encounter of Prabhat Mishra, who was killed in police encounter, and was one of three men arrested by Haryana Police in connection with the Kanpur shootout.
Bahua Dubey, who was allegedly present with Vikas Dubey during Kanpur shootout, was killed in an encounter in Etawah on morning of July 09.
n his confession, Vikas Dubey said that he had received a tip-off from police sources about the raid in Kanpur and after receiving the tip-off from police sources, Vikas Dubey had cautioned his henchmen and had told them to come along with their arms to his house ahead of the encounter.
ADG Law and Order Prashant Kumar said that the matter is being investigated. The UP police has left for Madhya Pradesh to take the custody of Vikas Dubey. The search for other culprits in this case is also on. We will not rest until all the culprits are arrested.
Speaking to the media minutes after Dubey was whisked away to an unidentified location for medical examination and questioning, Mishra said: "Hamari police kisi ko nahin chhodti. Hamare jaanbaaz police jawanon ne usey dhar dabocha (Our police never lets any criminal go scott free. They have nabbed him)."
Vikas Dubey, the perpetrator of the 'Kanpur Kand', has been arrested by Madhya Pradesh Police from Ujjain's Mahakal temple. While the police were in the process of taking him to a safe 'undisclosed' place, Dubey would not keep quiet and kept shouting -- 'Mai hun Vikas Dubey, Kanpur wala'. This resulted in him being slapped by a policeman.
After the arrest of on-the-run gangster Vikas Dubey in Ujjain's Mahakal temple earlier this morning, Former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav has raised an important question for the government.
Wanted gangster Vikas Dubey was arrested from Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain on Thursday. Vikas Dubey was the main accused in connection with the Kanpur ambush, in which 8 police personnel were killed on July 3. According to the police, Vikas Dubey was arrested from Ujjain's Mahakal temple.
Gangster Vikas Dubey who was responsible for the killing of 8 policemen in Kanpur has been arrested from Ujjain's Mahakal temple. Initial reports suggested that a man had been arrested who claimed to be Vikas Dubey. The Madhya Pradesh Police has now confirmed that he is indeed the most wanted gangster.
Vikas Dubey is on the run since July 3 when the gangster and his henchmen caught a police party in ambush and killed 8 policemen. The encounter took place in Kanpur District in Uttar Pradesh. A high alert was sounded in Noida on Wednesday, while heavy police presence was deployed in Film City in Noida's Sector 16, which comprises of major media houses.
Vikas Dubey is increasingly being cornered as the clock ticks. Uttar Pradesh Police is closing in on the dreaded gangster. High alert has been sounded in Noida.
Uttar Pradesh ADG Law & Order Prashant Kumar said that gangster Vikas Dubey has been changing his location on a daily basis and that the police is keeping a close watch on his movements to nab him.
The officials of Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) have put a notice at history-sheeter Vikas Dubey's residence in Lucknow.
Around three men who were arrested in connection with Kanpur encounter case were produced before the District Court in Haryana's Faridabad on July 08.
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