6 minutes agoAuthor: Devanshu Tiwari
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Eighty days have passed since the famous Umesh Pal murder case in UP. During this, UP Police and STF have killed 10 wanted criminals in an encounter. Those who are still absconding fear that the next number may not be theirs. Yesterday i.e. on the afternoon of May 14, the UP police killed two miscreants in an encounter. According to the SP, these two miscreants had killed constable Bhedjit Singh, posted on duty, 4 days ago i.e. on 10 May. Let us first tell you the story of the double encounter in Jalaun. Then turn by turn we will know about the most wanted criminals killed in 80 days…
- The story of Jalaun double encounter begins with the murder of a soldier posted at the outpost…
This photo is of the spot where constable Bhedjit was killed by miscreants.
On the night of 9/10 May, constable Bhedjeet was on duty at Orai highway outpost. Only then they get information that 2 miscreants are stealing iron in the factory area. On the basis of this input, Bhedjeet was alerted, he was near the outpost only when he saw the miscreants.
Constable Bhedjit followed them. Enraged by this, the miscreants opened fire on them. He survived the firing but the miscreants caught hold of him and attacked him with heavy weapons. Bhedjit died in this. When his body was found, there were 25 injury marks on his body. Purse and mobile were missing.
The news of the murder of the constable posted at the outpost created a stir in the Jalaun police administration. Jalaun SP E Raja started the search operation to nab the miscreants who killed Bhedjeet as soon as possible.
This picture is of the time when the body of constable Bhedjit was taken by the police to the hospital for postmortem after the murder.
Another input was received before the encounter on May 14.
Jalaun’s SP E Raja told on double encounter, “We had received information that the two miscreants were about to come to the factory area near Orai. Based on this, our teams reached the spot. First of all, we cordoned off the area. Police was deployed at every nook and corner.”
“After 12 o’clock the miscreants reached there, we signaled them to stop. But they did not listen. Meanwhile, Orai SHO Shiv Kumar Rathore and 2 constables chased them, then the miscreants opened fire on them. But got shot. While 2 soldiers survived due to bullet proof jackets.
“The miscreants were firing continuously. The police also retaliated. Both the miscreants were injured. When the firing stopped, the police reached both of them. They were taken to the district hospital. There the doctors declared both dead. Killed The criminals were identified as Kallu Ahirwar and Ramesh. Both were residents of Orai. Bhedjeet’s broken mobile and his purse were also recovered from the miscreants.”
Jalaun police reached the encounter area on May 14 and the police carrying the dead bodies of the miscreants.
The encounter of Kallu and Ramesh is the 9th and 10th encounter in the last 80 days. In the last 6 years, police and STF have done a total of 186 encounters so far. According to the official figures of the UP Police, between March 2017 and April 2022, there were 9,434 encounters between police and criminals. By March 2023, this figure of encounters has increased to more than 10,500. More than 23 thousand accused were arrested in these encounters. There, 12 policemen died.
Encounter of 10 big criminals in last 80 days
After the Kallu-Ramesh encounter, a total of 10 most wanted criminals were killed in UP in the last 80 days. In these encounters, Ateeq’s driver Arbaz at number one, Vijay Chaudhary alias Usman at number two, Anand Sagar at number three, Rashid at number 4, Aditya Rana at number 5, Ateek’s son Asad at number 6, Ghulam Mohammad at number 7, Gangster Anil Dujana at number 8, Kallu Ahirwar at number 9 and Ramesh at number 10 are included.
- Now let’s know all these encounters in detail one by one…
Encounter No-1
Name of the culprit: Arbaaz
Work: atiq’s driver
Death: 27 February 2023
This photo is of Arbaaz. According to the police, they took him to the hospital in an injured condition, where he died during treatment.
On February 27, the UP police killed Arbaz, a close aide of mafia Atiq Ahmed, in an encounter. Arbaaz was driving the Creta car used by the shooters to kill Umesh Pal. When Atiq was active in politics, Arbaaz used to drive his car. The Creta car that was used in Umesh’s murder was also found outside Arbaaz’s house.
Encounter Number- 2
Offender Name: Vijay Chowdhary aka Usman
Work: atiq’s shooter
Death: March 6, 2023
This photo is of the Umesh Pal murder case on 24 February. Usman is in the red circle. He first fired at Umesh.
Vijay Chaudhary alias Usman, a resident of Lalapur in Prayagraj, was a sharp shooter. Usman was the first to fire on Umesh. The UP police killed him in an encounter on March 6 at Kaundhiyara in Prayagraj. Vijay Chowdhary’s name was not there in the initial FIR registered in the Umesh murder case.
Encounter Number- 3
Offender Name: Anand Sagar
Work: Loot and murder in Jaunpur, Azamgarh, Varanasi and Satna
Death: 16 March 2023
This photo was taken when the police took Anand to the hospital after the encounter.
UP and Satna police together killed Madhya Pradesh’s notorious criminal Anand Sagar during an encounter in Jaunpur. Anand was the main shooter involved in the murder and robbery of Munim in Satna. A reward of 30 thousand was also placed on him.
On the information of the informer, when MP and Jaunpur police surrounded Anand Sagar on the Aliganj highway of Baksha police station area, he fired at the police and started running away. Anand was injured in retaliatory firing by the police. After this he was admitted to the hospital. Where the doctors declared him dead.
Encounter Number- 4
Offender Name: Rashid alias Sepahiya
Work: Suresh Raina’s uncle and aunt murdered
Death: 1 April 2023
SHO BS Verma, in-charge of Shahpur police station, was shot during Rashid’s encounter.
Rashid alias Siphiya, accused of killing the uncle and aunt of former cricketer Suresh Raina, was killed in an encounter by the UP police. Rashid was so feared in his area that people even knew him by the name Sipahi. 15 cases were registered against Rashid and the police had also placed a reward of Rs 50,000 on him. He was killed in an encounter in Shahpur area of Muzaffarnagar.
Encounter Number- 5
Offender Name: Aditya Rana
Work: notorious robber
Death: 12 April 2023
This picture is of Aditya Rana. He was declared a state level mafia by the police. His history sheet number in the police record was 41A.
Bijnor police killed the notorious Aditya Rana with a reward of 2.5 lakhs in an encounter. At around 2 o’clock in the night, there was an encounter with the police of the absconding miscreant Aditya Rana on the Budhanpur highway in Seohara police station area of Bijnor. Aditya died in the encounter while 6 policemen who went to nab him were also injured. Aditya had 40 cases registered including robbery.
Encounter Number- 6, 7
Offender Name: Assad and Ghulam Mohammad
Work: Main accused involved in Umesh Pal murder case
Death: 13 April 2023
A British Bulldog revolver was found near Assad from the encounter spot. While Ghulam had a Walther P-88 pistol.
Atiq’s sons Asad and Ghulam were encountered by the UP STF in Jhansi. Both were accused of firing on Umesh Pal. In the CCTV footage that surfaced in the Prayagraj shootout, both were seen firing. A reward of 50-50 thousand was declared on both.
Encounter Number- 8
Offender Name: Anil Dujana
Work: 62 cases including 18 murders registered
Death: 4 May 2023
On seeing the STF, Dujana took Scorpio off the road into the field. During this the car hit the pole. After this Dujana fired on STF. He was killed in the encounter.
UP STF killed gangster Anil Dujana in an encounter in Meerut. He was a resident of Dujana village under Badalpur police station area of Noida. Was locked in Ayodhya jail for 3 years. He was released on bail some time ago. Since then he was absconding. More than 62 cases including 18 murders were registered against Dujana. He used to commit murder and robbery by forming a gang.
- You have read above the details of Encounter 9, 10 in Jalaun.
UP ranks second in India in encounter deaths
On February 8, 2022, in response to a question asked in Parliament, the Central Government said that between January 2017 and January 2022, the maximum number of 191 cases were registered in Chhattisgarh after death in police encounters. Uttar Pradesh is on the second number, where a total of 117 cases have been registered.
Finally, know the famous encounters in UP between 2020 and 2023.
- Vikas Dubey was killed in an encounter on 10 July 2020. UP Police was bringing Vikas from Ujjain to Kanpur. During this the vehicle overturned and Vikas tried to escape. Only then did the police encounter him.
- On 25 July 2020, gangster Tinku Kapala was killed by STF. A reward of Rs 1 lakh was placed on Tinku.
- On 21 February 2021, the main accused in the Kasganj murder case, Moti Singh, was killed in an encounter. Moti was accused of killing a constable of the Sidhpura police station. He was also accused of assaulting a sub-inspector of Kasganj.
- Bangladeshi gangster Hamza was killed in an encounter with the police on 18 October 2021 in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow.
- Dacoit Gauri Yadav was killed in an encounter on 30 October 2021 at Chitrakoot-MP border. Gauri had 140 cases registered in UP and MP like murder, robbery, dacoity, kidnapping, extortion.
- On 30 September 2022, there was firing between gangster Vinod Kumar Singh and Jaunpur police in Badlapur police station area. Vinod was killed in this. There was a reward of Rs 1 lakh on Vinod.
- The most popular encounter of the year 2023 was that of Asad-Ghulam. Both were killed in an encounter in Jhansi on 13 April 2023.
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