Lakhan Yadav saw Vikas Dubey in a Madhya Pradesh temple this morning.
Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh:
The notorious gangster Vikas Dubey, the main accused of the murder of eight police officers in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh last week, was arrested this morning after being seen on video surveillance images in a Ujjain temple in Madhya Pradesh.
A security guard at Mahakal Temple said that Dubey was arrested after trying to enter the back of the sanctuary and that the police were alerted.
“We had seen a photo of Vikas Dubey … we thought he had come to the temple for darshan. We inquired about him for about two hours and informed the heads of our department. We spotted him in the security camera footage, “said Lakhan Yadav. reporters, adding that he was seen around 7 a.m.
“He hadn’t entered the temple. We spotted him when he was alone,” he said, suggesting that some gang members may have accompanied him. Lakhan was part of an eight-member security team that spotted Vikas Dubey at the Mahakal temple.
Vikas Dubey was arrested in Ujjain after a weeklong pursuit. Visuals have shown that the gangster was taken away by half a dozen police officers.
Last week, eight police officers were ambushed and killed when 50 police officers from three stations traveled to the village of Bikru in the Chaubeypur region of Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh to arrest the gangster in an attempted attempted murder case. murder.
A massive hunt was launched to stop him and the gangster premium was doubled from 2.5 lakh to 5 lakh rupees on Wednesday.
“It is a great success for the police, Vikas Dubey is a cruel killer. All the Madhya Pradesh police were on alert. He was arrested from the Ujjain Mahakal temple. We informed the police in Uttar Pradesh,” said Narottam Mishra, Madhya Pradesh. Minister.
“I spoke with the chief minister of UP @myogiadityanath. New measures will be taken. The Madhya Pradesh police will hand over Vikas Dubey to the Uttar Pradesh police,” tweeted the chief minister of Madhya Pradesh. , Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
Two of Vikas Dubey’s assistants were killed early this morning in two separate meetings at UP. One of his close associates, Amar Dubey, was killed yesterday.
