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Kanpur Encounter case: UP Gangster Vikas Dubey the main accused arrested in Ujjain

Vikas Dubey

Ujjain: Vikas Dubey, the main accused in Kanpur Encounter case, has been arrested at a police station in Ujjain, said UP Govt Sources.

Eight policemen were killed on Friday when they went in a large team to Bikru village in Chaubeypur area of Kanpur to arrest Vikas Dubey.

Dubey is charged in 60 criminal cases including murder, kidnapping, extortion and rioting - had allegedly been alerted to the raid by local policemen and had set up an ambush.

The gangster escaped after Friday's massacre. A massive hunt was launched and the bounty on him was raised to Rs 5 lakh.

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