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UP Rapist With ₹25000 Bounty Killed In Shootout With Meerut Police

UP Rapist With ₹25000 Bounty Killed In Shootout With Meerut Police

IN SHORTShehzad, a notorious criminal with over 15 cases including rape of minors, loot, and attempt to murder, was killed in a police encounter in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. Wanted with a ₹25,000 bounty, he fired at officers when cornered in Sarurpur police limits, prompting police to return fire and kill him instantly. Previously jailed for a similar crime, he committed another offense after release. No police were injured. Illegal weapons were recovered. The encounter is part of UP’s Mission Shakti 5.0 focused on women's safety.

TL;DR

  • Shehzad was accused of multiple crimes including rape and loot.
  • Held a bounty of ₹25,000 on his head. Previously jailed for five years for raping a minor.
  • Committed another crime against a minor after release. Police encountered him in Sarurpur jurisdiction.
  • He opened fire on police during the encounter.
  • Police returned fire, killing him on the spot. No police personnel injured during the shootout.
  • Illegal pistols and cartridges recovered. Body sent for post mortem examinations.
  • Incident part of Mission Shakti 5.0 focused on women's safety.
  • Police reiterated strict action against criminals.
  • Several cases registered against him.
  • Encounter highlights law enforcement vigilance.
  • Police ongoing investigation continuing.