Kanpur massacre: Two more marines from Vikas Dubey were killed in a police encounter

Lucknow, Ta. 9 July 2020, Thursday

Notorious gangster Vikas Dubey, who shot and killed eight police personnel in Kanpur, has been shot dead in two more marine police encounters. Earlier, Amar Dubey was killed in an encounter. Boua Dubey and Prabhat Mishra, who are considered close to Vikas Dubey, were shot dead in a police encounter. Prabhat Mishra was shot dead in Faridabad while Boua Dubey was shot dead in Etawah.

According to information received, Prabhat Mishra was arrested by the police from a hotel in Faridabad. Meanwhile, Prabhat was shot dead in an encounter while trying to escape from police custody.

Regarding Prabhat Mishra's encounter, IG Mohit Agarwal said that a police team was coming from Faridabad with Prabhat when the tire of the vehicle got punctured on the way. Meanwhile, Prabhat was shot dead in an encounter while trying to snatch a police weapon. Several policemen were injured in the incident.

He said police had received a tip that Vikas Dubey was hiding in a hotel in Faridabad. A police team then raided the hotel. Where Vikas Dubey was not found but Prabhat Mishra and two other accused were arrested.

Another close relative of Vikas Dubey in Etawah, Boua Dubey, was also shot dead. According to police, Boua Dubey robbed a vehicle on the highway near Mahwani late last night with the help of three civilians. Police cordoned off Kachura Road in the Civil Line station area as soon as they got the news.

Meanwhile, firing started between the police and Boua Dubey. In which Bua Dubey was shot dead. However, three of his teammates managed to escape. Etawah police have alerted the surrounding district. Police placed a bounty of Rs 50,000 on Boua Dubey. He was also accused in the Kanpur shootout.

Vikas' right hand man Amar Dubey was shot dead in an encounter yesterday

On Wednesday morning, police encountered and shot dead Vikas Dubey's right hand man Amar Dubey. A clash between police and Amar Dubey took place at Moudaha in Hamirpur in which Amar Dubey was shot dead. He was closest to Vikas Dubey, the main accused in the Kanpur massacre of policemen. Amar Dubey was the first of the wanted accused in the murder case, STF and Hamirpur police said on Wednesday.

Vikas Dubey is absconding after killing eight policemen on the night of July 2. Police have been searching for Vikas Dubey and his associates for some time.