Ghaziabad, March 2 -- A wanted criminal carrying a bounty of Rs 1 lakh was killed in an alleged police encounter in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad district tonight, officials said.
Only on Saturday, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that stringent action will be taken against the criminals involved in the attack.
The accused, identified as Zeeshan, a native of Amroha, was shot dead during an exchange of fire with the police in the Loni police station area of Ghaziabad, disclosed ADG law and order Amitabh Yash. Two policemen involved in encounter were also injured and admitted in hospital.
Zeeshan had been on the run after allegedly carrying out a life-threatening attack on YouTuber Salim Warsi, a resident of the area, and was declared a mos...