Thane crime branch arrested an alleged dacoit, wanted by UP police and carrying a bounty of Rs50,000 for two years. Abdul Shaikh (32), from Nizamabad (Azamgarh district), and his accomplice were involved in a dacoity and robbed Rs 12 lakh from a businessman riding a bike. The accused came in a car and intercepted him. A case was registered at Phulpur police station for dacoity and grievous assault. Later, as he was untraceable.