A returning Uttar Pradesh gangster was killed in a traffic accident when the police car he was traveling in overturned in Guna district, 214 kilometers north of Bhopal, on Sunday night, police said in Madhya Pradesh. The incident bore a striking resemblance to the way UP’s police car overturned near Kanpur while bringing back the gangster Vikas Dubey. He was later killed in an encounter when he tried to flee.
The gangster identified as Feroz Ali, a resident of Bahraich in Uttar Pradesh, was being taken to Lucknow along with his relative in a car from Mumbai by a team of UP police when the car had an accident on National Highway 46 in the Guna district. according to the police. He was 65 years old.
Ali was rushed to a hospital in the city of Biaora, in the Rajgrah district, where doctors declared him “dead”.
In the accident, two police personnel, ASI Jagdish Pandey and a UP Police Sheriff Sanjeev Singh, the driver Sulabh Mishra, and Feroz Ali’s relative Afzal Khan were also injured. and admitted to Biaora hospital, where their condition is said to be stable, said Rajesh Kumar Singh, Guna police superintendent.
Jagdish Pandey informed Rajgarh police at the hospital that Feroz Ali was wanted in certain cases filed at Thakurganj Police Station in Lucknow under the UP Anti-Gangster and Anti-Social Activities Act, said Pradeep Sharma, Rajgarh SP.
“UP police obtained information that Feroz lived in the Nala Sopara area of Mumbai. A UP police team arrested Feroz’s brother-in-law, Afzal, and later Feroz in Mumbai. The police team was taking them to Lucknow from Mumbai when the accident happened, ”Sharma said.
In a statement given to the police from the hospital, the driver Sulabh Mishra said that a cow suddenly appeared on the road, abruptly turned the car to save the animal, but lost control in the process and the car rolled over.
Previously, UP gangster Vikas Dubey, who was detained at the Mahakaal Temple in Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh, was killed, UP police said, in an encounter after the car he was traveling in overturned near Kanpur. Dubey had been handed over to the UP police at the UP-MP border near Lalitpur after the MP police detained him at the Mahakal temple.
After the encounter, UP police said Vikas Dubey attempted to flee the scene after snatching the revolver from a police officer when he was killed in the encounter.
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