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Gangster Vikas Dubey faced 61 FIRs, was accused in 8 murder cases

Dubey was arrested multiple times during his lifetime and he was detained under the stringent National Security Act in 2001

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Vikas Dubey was arrested in Ujjain on Thursday.

Press Trust of India Kanpur (UP)
Gangster Vikas Dubey, who was gunned down by Uttar Pradesh police near Kanpur, faced a total of 61 criminal cases during his three-decade-long career, including eight murder cases that involved the killing of at least 15 people.

The latest murder case registered at Chaubeypur police station in Kanpur, after a deadly ambush on a police team by his henchmen, alone accounted for the killing of eight people. The other seven murder cases were filed between 1992 and 2017, revealed a police history sheet on Dubey's offences.

Since 1990, Dubey faced nine cases of attempt to murder, two under NDPS Act,