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Wanted Criminal Arrested After Police Encounter in UP Meerut
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News18•12-10-2026, 16:00
Wanted Criminal Arrested After Police Encounter in UP Meerut
- •A 37-year-old man accused of murder, robbery, and other crimes was arrested after an encounter in Meerut's Mawana area.
- •The accused, identified as Ajeet alias Nishu, sustained a gunshot wound to his left leg during retaliatory police firing.
- •Police intercepted the suspect at the Mawana Khurd underpass, where he opened fire and attempted to flee on a motorcycle.
- •Authorities recovered a country-made pistol, ammunition, and a stolen motorcycle from the possession of the arrested individual.
- •The accused faces multiple serious charges across Meerut and Muzaffarnagar districts including violations of the Gangsters Act.
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Ajeet alias Nishu was arrested following a police encounter in the Mawana area after he opened fire on a police team during a vehicle check and tried to flee.
The accused faces multiple charges across Meerut and Muzaffarnagar, including murder, attempted murder, robbery, theft, and violations of the Gangsters Act.
Police recovered a country-made pistol, two spent cartridges, one live cartridge, and a stolen motorcycle from the possession of the accused.
