UP man wanted in several criminal cases held after police encounter in Delhi

Delhi | Friday | 18th October, 2019

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New Delhi: A 45-year-old man wanted in several cases, at least 25 of them registered in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR), was arrested after an encounter in Moolchand here in the early hours of Friday, officials said. The accused has been identified as Iqbal, a resident of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh, they said. The Uttar Pradesh Police had declared a reward of Rs 1 lakh on his arrest, they said. Iqbal was also wanted in over 25 cases registered in Delhi-NCR. A total of 13 rounds were fired during which Prince Tewatia, the head of the infamous Tewatia Gang, sustained injuries on his legs..