UP: One criminal arrested, 2 others escape in Jhansi encounter

ANI  |  Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh) [India] 

One criminal was arrested while two others managed to escape during a police encounter which took place in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi on Saturday.

The arrested, identified as Kanshiram, received bullet injury during the encounter.

The rewarded criminal was wanted in two cases and in another of an attempt to case. Cases of murder, kidnapping for ransom, attempt to murder, and others in Gangster Act and Arms Act were registered against him in different police stations of Jhansi.

The injured criminal has been sent to medical college Jhansi for treatment.

Meanwhile, search operation for the absconding criminals is underway.

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First Published: Sun, September 24 2017. 01:18 IST