Criminal Sundar Yadav killed, two policemen injured in Etawah

  • | Monday | 18th September, 2017

KANPUR: Criminal Sundar Yadav was killed and two policemen including an SHO (station house officer) injured in an encounter during early hours of Monday in Bharthana area of Etawah district. The treatment of injured policemen meanwhile is underway at Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar hospital. A station house officer and a constable also injured in the encounter. A police team was dispatched to nab him and he was surrounded near Turaiya canal bridge. Police had declared an award of Rs 15,000 on any information leading to his arrest.According to Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Etawah Vaibhav Krishna, "On Monday morning, we got information that Sundar was somewhere near Turaiya canal area.

KANPUR: Criminal Sundar Yadav was killed and two policemen including an SHO (station house officer) injured in an encounter during early hours of Monday in Bharthana area of Etawah district. Sundar was the main accused in SP leader Rajveer Singh murder case which took place on May 27, 2016 in Nagla Karodi village in Chaubiya town of the district.Subsequently, police had arrested Sundar and his four other aides on June 15 2016.However, Sundar had escaped from police custody while he was being escorted to Court in connection with a hearing. Police had declared an award of Rs 15,000 on any information leading to his arrest.According to Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Etawah Vaibhav Krishna, "On Monday morning, we got information that Sundar was somewhere near Turaiya canal area. A police team was dispatched to nab him and he was surrounded near Turaiya canal bridge. When asked to surrender, Sundar opened fire at the police team. The criminal suffered injuries in retaliatory firing by police. A station house officer and a constable also injured in the encounter. Sundar was admitted to Saifai University , where he succumbed to wounds. The treatment of injured policemen meanwhile is underway at Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar hospital."The condition of policemen was stated to be out of danger, added police sources further.

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