UP gangster Vikas Dubey’s house demolished, SHO suspended for fleeing during Kanpur encounter

New Delhi: A day after gangster Vikas Dubey and his henchmen killed 8 policemen, the UP government acted against the mastermind of the crime.

Kanpur administration used bulldozers to demolish the house of Vikas Dubey, who plotted the cold-blooded murder of eight policemen when they raided his residence to nab him. The whole house was demolished in presence of police officers.

IG Kanpur has also announced Rs 50,000 cash for information regarding the whereabouts of Vikas Dubey. The gangster Vikas Dubey remains absconding even almost 36 hours after the bloody gunbattle in Bikru village of Kanpur.

A total of eight police personnel including Deputy Superintendent of Police Devendra Mishra lost their lives after they were fired upon by criminals in the early hours of Friday.The incident took place when a police team had gone to raid history-sheeter Vikas Dubey’s house.

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SHO suspended for fleeing from Kanpur encounter site

Meanwhile, Uttar Pradesh police has suspended the Station House Officer (SHO) of Chaubeypur Police Station in Kanpur district for allegedly fleeing from the spot during a raid to arrest history sheeter Vikas Dubey, in which eight policemen were killed after a group of assailants opened fire on a police team.

“The local SHO has been suspended. At the time of the encounter, he fled from the site. Had he faced the criminals, the situation could have been different,” Inspector General, Kanpur, Mohit Agarwal told reporters.