Vikas Dubey is the primary accused within the Kanpur encounter case.
Kanpur:
The district police has despatched a proposal to DGP to extend the bounty on the arrest of fundamental accused of Kanpur encounter case, Vikas Dubey from Rs 50,000 to Rs one lakh, mentioned IGP Kanpur Mohit Agarwal on Sunday.
Whereas speaking to ANI, Inspector Normal of Police Kanpur Agarwal mentioned, “We have now despatched a proposal to Director Normal of Police (DGP) to extend the bounty from Rs 50,000 to Rs 1 lakh on the arrest of Vikas Dubey, fundamental accused in Kanpur encounter case through which a gaggle of assailants opened fireplace on a police workforce which was making an attempt to arrest a legal on Thursday night time.”
Commenting upon the most recent improvement within the case, Mr Agarwal mentioned, “Vikas Dubey’s maternal uncle was gunned down. We have now recovered a pistol from him. Another culprit– Daya Shankar Agnihotri– has been arrested. He was dwelling with Vikas Dubey. He was having a bounty of Rs 25,000 on his head.”
In the meantime, Daya Shankar Agnihotri, an confederate of Dubey claimed that Vikas Dubey had acquired a cellphone name from the police station earlier than the police got here to arrest him following which he had referred to as different accomplices and fired bullets on the police personnel.
Commenting upon Mr Agnihotri’s claims, Inspector Normal of Police Kanpur Mohit Agarwal mentioned, “Station Home Officer (SHO) of Chaubeypur Police Station in Kanpur district has been suspended for fleeing from the spot throughout a raid to arrest historical past sheeter Dubey. We’re investigating the position of police station from each attainable angle.”
“All the employees of the native police station are beneath our scope of investigation on how Vikas Dubey obtained details about police motion. Whoever is discovered responsible can be charged with homicide,” he added.
Whereas responding to the claims made by Chhatrapal Singh, Operator, Shivli Energy Sub-station, Kanpur that on July three, he had acquired a name from Chaubeypur Energy Station to chop energy in Bikaru village (website of Kanpur encounter) as an influence line was broken there, Inspector Normal of Police Kanpur Mohit Agarwal mentioned, “We’re questioning the operator of this sub-station. We’re trying beneath what circumstances energy was lower.”
In one other improvement, a photograph of Vikas Dubey has been put up at check-post close to the India-Nepal border in Rupaidiha, Bahraich district.
In response to sources, Mr Dubey’s final location was traced in Auraiya and it’s suspected that he might need gone to Madhya Pradesh or Rajasthan, crossing the Uttar Pradesh border.
“An deserted automobile has been present in Auraiya. The investigation is underway, a workforce of forensics is current on the spot and investigating the matter,” Mohit Agarwal mentioned.
The Uttar Pradesh Police has contacted the police of each Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. Even after 60 hours, UP Police and ATS haven’t but found something in regards to the whereabouts of Dubey, sources knowledgeable.
Vikas Dubey is the primary accused within the Kanpur encounter case, through which a gaggle of criminals allegedly opened fireplace on a police workforce that was making an attempt to arrest a legal late on Thursday night time. Eight policemen have been killed within the incident.
The district administration had on Saturday demolished the home and visuals confirmed vehicles and different automobiles within the premises of the constructing complicated being crushed by machines.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath earlier introduced Rs 1 crore every compensation for the households of the policemen who have been killed within the Bikaru village encounter.
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