UP: Man wanted in murder and extortion cases killed in encounter by STF

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Last Updated : Jun 25 2019 | 12:40 PM IST

A person wanted in murder, robbery, extortion, and over two dozen criminal cases was gunned down in an encounter by a team of Special Task Force (STF), UP Police here in Meerapur on Tuesday.

The accused, identified as Adesh was carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh on his head.

According to STF, UP Police, Adesh was imprisoned in the Baghpat prison when gangster Munna Bajrangi alias Prem Prakash was shot dead by a fellow inmate last year.

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First Published: Jun 25 2019 | 12:23 PM IST

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