Today Thursday morning in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, a fugitive criminal with a bounty of Rs 1 lakh was killed in an encounter with the STF. This encounter took place on Hanumanganj bypass of Dehat Kotwali. The slain criminal Mangesh Yadav was one of the main accused in the robbery at a jeweler’s shop. During the encounter, one of his accomplices escaped from the spot.
In fact, on August 28, crores of rupees were looted in broad daylight at Bharat Ji Sarafa in Thatheri Bazaar of Chowk area in Sultanpur city. Today, STF Deputy Superintendent of Police DK Shahi was with the team, during which an encounter took place with the accused who carried out the robbery in Mishrapur Puraina under Kotwali Dehat. One of the main accused involved in the incident, the criminal Mangesh Yadav son Rakesh Yadav, resident of village Agaraura police station Baksh Jaunpur, carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh, started firing at the police.
During this, the police team also fired in self-defense, which hit Mangesh. Mangesh got injured due to the bullet. He was sent to the nearby CHC Bhadaiyan for treatment, where doctors declared him dead. The police have also recovered a pistol 32 bore and cartridges, a pistol 315 bore, a bike and jewelry related to the robbery from the spot. Dozens of cases were already registered against Mangesh Yadav.
STF Deputy SP DK Shahi said that on August 28, a jeweler’s shop in Sultanpur was robbed, in which we were put on duty. We received information that two criminals were trying to flee from Sultanpur to Jaunpur. We tried to stop them, but they opened fire on our team with the intention to kill us, after which the STF retaliated, in which Mangesh Yadav was injured. He was sent to the hospital, where he died.
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