Reward-carrying criminal shot dead in Mainpuri
Agra, April 30 -- Jitendra aka Jeetu, carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh, was shot dead in joint operation by special task force (STF) and Mainpuri police in the wee hours of Tuesday.
Jitendra had about a dozen cases of serious offences including murder and loot in Hathras district.
A press statement issued by Mainpuri police stated that Jitendra was shot dead in an encounter with the Mainpuri police and the special task force.
Police recovered one firearm, cartridges and a motorcycle from him.
After the encounter - which took place at 3.30 am on Tuesday at Tarapur Cut Pulia, within the limits of Alau police station of Mainpuri - the injured accused was taken to the district hospital, where he was declared dead.
Jitendra was a resident of village Paharpur within the limits of Hathras junction police station in Hathras.
He had a long criminal history with cases registered against him since 2005 for murder at Hathras Junction police station and more than a dozen cases at different police stations of Hathras....
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