Wanted criminal shot dead in Jamshedpur
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Last Updated: Thursday, April 17, 2014, 13:38
  
Jamshedpur: A wanted criminal was shot dead by the police in Sankosai under Mango police station here last night.

Acting on a tip-off, the police in mufti led by Superintendent of Police (city) Karthik S surrounded the rented house of the criminal Maya Bhagat alias Lulha, Senior Superintendent of Police, A V Homkar said.

When Bhagat was asked to surrender he fired on the police which fired back killing him, he said.

Bhagat, a resident of Siwan in Bihar, was wanted by the police in several cases in Jharkhand and Bihar including the murder of a man and a woman on January one in Sankosai locality and shooting of a businessman in Jugsalai here recently.

Two fire-arms and ammunition were seized.

PTI

First Published: Thursday, April 17, 2014, 13:38


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