Vikas Dubey encounter live updates: UP gangster Vikas Dubey killed in shootout as he tried to escape

He was injured in retaliatory firing by police. He was later rushed to the hospital: SP Kanpur West (ANI)

Read - Gangster Vikas Dubey killed: What we know so far

Gangster Vikas Dubey died in an encounter on Friday morning while Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) was bringing him back from Madhya Pradesh to Kanpur. Read on what we know so far.

UP gangster Vikas Dubey killed in shootout as he tried to escape.

Shots were fired and he has been rushed to a hospital; more details awaited on his condition, reports ANI.

According to sources, gangster Vikas Dubey attempted to flee after the car overturned, reports ANI.

Some reports say Dubey tried to escape after the mishap and was shot, but there is no official confirmation yet

Read: Vehicle of UP STF team bringing gangster Vikas Dubey from MP overturns in Kanpur

One of the vehicles of the convoy of Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) that was bringing back gangster Vikas Dubey from Madhya Pradesh to Kanpur overturned near Barra area of the city on Friday morning. The accident happened at around 7am. There are reports that Vikas has been injured along with an STF sub inspector and two constables who were accompanying him in the vehicle. However, an official confirmation is awaited.

There are reports that Vikas has been injured along with an STF sub-inspector and two constables. However an official confirmation is awaited

No word yet on whether Vikas Dubey was in the vehicle that met with accident

Accident occurred near Barra in Kanpur

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