A PIL has been filed in gangster Vikas Dubey's encounter case. The PIL says that the role of the Uttar Pradesh Police should be probed. The petition was filed late last night. Lawyer Ghanshyam Upadhyay has filed this petition. Gangster Vikas Dubey was killed in a police encounter on Friday morning. "Vikas Dubey attempted to flee by snatching the pistol of the injured policemen after the car overturned. Police tried to make him surrender, during which he fired at the policemen. He was injured in retaliatory firing by police. He was later rushed to the hospital," SP Kanpur West said.