In Agra, UP STF and local police jointly conducted an operation, resulting in the injury of notorious criminal Pawan, alias Kallu. Multiple weapons and ammunition were recovered; he was wanted in murder and extortion cases.
The accused targeted young men who were rejected during Army recruitment medical tests. He allegedly approached such candidates and promised to help them clear the medical examination in exchange for Rs1 to Rs1.5 lakh.
The criminals did not stop their vehicle upon seeing the police and instead opened fire. The police fired controlled fire in self-defense, injuring both criminals. The injured criminals were immediately rushed to the hospital, where they succumbed to their injuries.
On Friday night, the STF team arrested four members of an interstate wildlife smuggling gang in Varanasi. 245 banned parrots and 12 peacocks, the national bird, were recovered from the smugglers.
UP STF has arrested three accused of a gang that was harassing entrepreneurs and extorting money from them by spreading news of false complaints against them in Ghaziabad and Gautam Buddha Nagar districts of Delhi NCR region.
The STF Lucknow team received information that the wanted criminal Abhishek alias Pradyuman Yadav, resident of village Jariyari, Raniganj police station, Pratapgarh, was hiding in Navi Mumbai.
The gang was extorting large sums of money from young people by promising them Agniveer recruitment in the Army.
UP Police’s STF arrested mastermind Gaurav Dua and associate for forging documents to sanction crores in loans from major banks. Raids recovered fake IDs, seals, and financial documents. Case filed under IPC sections 406, 467, 468, 471. Probe reveals pan-India fraud network.
STF Uttar Pradesh was receiving information about the drug smugglers being active for the past several days. Therefore several STF teams were directed to take action.
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