Bulandshahr (UP), April 24 -- Two persons wanted in the murder of a petrol station manager were arrested in an encounter with Secunderabad police of Bulandshahr district here in Uttar Pradesh, a senior officer said on Thursday.

Superintendent of Police (City) Shankar Prasad said that during an encounter late on Wednesday night, the police arrested two of them. They carried a reward of Rs 25,000 each and were wanted in the murder of a petrol station manager.

He said on Wednesday night, the Secunderabad police were checking suspicious persons near Hadimpur Gate on the basis of information. The two suspects were seen coming on a motorcycle from village Jaoli. "When the police signalled them to stop, they started firing at the police and ran ...