A policeman pasting poster of Vikas DubeyKanpur: In order to zero in on the elusive gangster Vikas Dubey, accused of killing eight policemen on Friday, Kanpur and Unnao police have pasted his posters on various junctions on Kanpur-Unnao-Lucknow highway including at Nawabganj toll plaza, to make his arrest possible. Vikas Dubey is the main accused in shootout case in which eight police personnel lost their lives in Bikru village of the district on Friday.
“We have pasted posters at every prominent junctions particularly at Nawabganj toll plaza so that if gangster take this route, he could be identified easily by toll plaza employees,” said a senior police official.
"Posters of Vikas Dubey have been put up at all toll plazas across the highways in the state. If he will try to cross any of these plazas, inputs of his whereabouts would be obtained,” Inspector General of Kanpur Range Mohit Agarwal said.
Sources said police's electronic surveillance system is also keeping a tab on the people, who could assist gangster Vikas to escape.
“We have also given mobile phone numbers, so that one could alert police in getting him arrested. Police have already declared a cash reward for those who will help police in arrest of gangster. Police will keep secret identity of those who will provide informations with regard to his movement,” Agarwal added.
Meanwhile, posters of history-sheeter Vikas Dubey have been put up in Lakhimpur district too.