Vikas Dubey’s Aide Wanted In Killing Of 8 Policemen Arrested In Mumbai

Mumbai:

Arvind alias Guddan Trivedi, Uttar Pradesh gangster Vikas Dubey’s relied on aide, sought after within the homicide of 8 policemen, has been arrested together with his driving force, Sonu Tiwari, the Mumbai Police mentioned in a commentary.

The police mentioned they acted on a data that Guddan have been noticed in Mumbai and Thane and was once on the lookout for a hideout. They have been, then again, arrested in Thane.

“Preliminary enquiry printed that Guddan is all in favour of many instances with Vikas Dubey, together with the 2001 Homicide case of State  Minister Santosh Shukla. The Govt of UP introduced a money praise for his arrest,” the Mumbai Anti-Terror Squad, which arrested him, mentioned.

8 policemen, who had long gone to raid Vikas Dubey’s area in a village close to Kanpur, have been gunned down in an ambush organised via the gangster previous this month. The Uttar Pradesh police had introduced an enormous manhunt for Dubey and his accomplices.

Dubey previous this week made a sensational look at a outstanding Ujjain temple, the place he was once arrested via the Madhya Pradesh. He was once shot lifeless via the Uttar Pradesh Particular Activity Power – that have been bringing him to Kanpur – as he snatched a pistol and fired at officials, following the twist of fate of the automobile he was once travelling in, the police mentioned.

5 of his pals had been killed in separate encounters in the previous few days.

Trivedi had fled after the ambush at Bikru village.

The Mumbai ATS has knowledgeable Uttar Pradesh concerning the arrest.

The Congress has demanded a Ideally suited Court docket-monitored probe into the episode.

With inputs from PTI