Bulandshahr (UP), June 21 -- The Uttar Pradesh police on Saturday said a hardened criminal carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh was killed by the Noida unit of the state's Special Task Force (STF) in an operation in which two policemen were also injured in Jahangirabad area of Bulandshahr district.
Superintendent of Police (Rural) Dr Tejveer Singh said the STF's Noida unit received information that on Friday night some criminals had gathered at the Mill area under Jahangirabad police station area of Bulandshahr district for "big action."
"On the basis of the information, when the Bulandshahr police and Noida STF team tried to arrest the criminals, the criminals started firing at the police. In the retaliatory firing by the police, one of the a...