Vikas Dubey is killed: Here's a timeline of events from ambush to encounter

Gangster Vikas Dubey was shot dead on Friday, a week after he allegedly masterminded an ambush at his village here in which eight policemen were killed. Here is the timeline of events:

July 3 -- Eight police personnel, including a DSP, gunned down in Bikru village near Kanpur allegedly by the henchmen of gangster Vikas Dubey. Hours later, Vikas Dubey's two accomplices also killed in an encounter.

July 4 -- UP Police suspends Chaubeypur station officer Vinay Tiwari, suspected of tipping off Dubey about a raid to arrest him.

July 5 -- Vikas Dubey's house in Bikru village razed under