The team probes the sequence of events leading to the Kanpur ambush.
Lucknow:
An SIT set up to investigate the Kanpur ambush in which eight police officers were killed by Vikas Dubey and his henchmen, asked for information about the gangster’s criminal history, including his alleged collusion with various authorities .
The three-member task force, led by Uttar Pradesh’s additional chief secretary, Sanjay R Bhoosreddy, released a cell phone number in addition to an email and postal addresses for Friday. that individuals, including their representatives, contact SIT to inform them of everything they may know about a nine-point investigation program of the investigation team.
Maintaining that he must submit his investigation report to the office of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath before July 31, the investigation panel, also including the director general of police, Hariram Sharma and DIG J Ravindra Goud, said that people could contact him between July 20 and 24. in the afternoon.
“The investigation will be conducted at ACS Bhoosreddy’s office. Those wishing to provide documentary or oral evidence will be able to meet with him personally between July 20 and 24 in the afternoon,” said a statement.
Those interested in providing details or evidence can also communicate it by phone and by email or mail, he added.
The team is examining the sequence of events that led to the Kanpur ambush and the role of Dubey’s supporters and patrons and went to Kanpur on Sunday, said an official.
SIT had also gathered information from the Kanpur district magistrate and the Kanpur chief police superintendent on the rise of Dubey and the cases brought against him outside of post-ambush actions, the official said.
They also asked the DM and SSP to explain why no process had been initiated to quash the gangster’s bail in the previous cases filed against him and the weapons licenses issued to Dubey’s henchmen.
SIT is examining how, despite their involvement in several criminal cases, gang members have been able to obtain weapons licenses, he said.
The team was asked to investigate the effective measures that were taken in all cases against Dubey.
SIT will also check what steps have been taken to cancel the bail of a “feared criminal”, in addition to the actions against him under Goonda Law, National Security Law, Gangster Law , and if there was laxity and at what level, he added.
On July 3, eight police officers, including a DSP, were shot dead in the village of Bikru in Kanpur by Dubey’s henchmen.
Dubey was killed in a July 10 encounter after a police vehicle transporting him from Ujjain to Kanpur encountered an accident and he attempted to escape from the location in the Bhaunti area of Kanpur.
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