Uttar Pradesh / Mathura : Vicious robber Mahavir arrested in the encounter, shot in the leg

◾In Mathura, Aligarh and Bulandshahr, about 11 cases of robbery and dacoity are registered
◾The chain of a devotee woman was robbed near the Dwarkadhish temple.
During the execution of the incident, a retired SI was shot and ran

In the Kotwali area of Mathura, a vicious robber was injured in an encounter near the city’s KR Degree College late on Sunday night. He has been shot in the right leg. About 11 cases of robbery and dacoity are registered against him in Mathura, Aligarh and Bulandshahr. Kotwal Suraj Prakash Sharma told that the name of the crook caught after the encounter is Mahavir. He is a resident of village Makarandgarhi police station Naujheel. He has been shot in the leg. At present, his treatment is going on in the district hospital under police custody. The Kotwal told that the caught Mahavir is a vicious robber. About 11 cases of robbery and dacoity are registered against him in Mathura, Aligarh and Bulandshahr. His partner Vishnu Gautam is lodged in Aligarh jail in the old case. He will be taken on remand soon.
Police caught a miscreant after an encounter near KR Inter College in the middle of the city. The miscreant who was injured in the leg was sent to the district hospital by the police. A pistol and two live cartridges were recovered from the miscreant. The vicious crook has been identified. This is the same miscreant who ran away near the Dwarkadhish temple by looting the chain of a devotee woman and shooting at a devotee. Late in the night, the police got information from the informer that the vicious miscreant Mahavir resident Makrand Ghadi police station is roaming around trying to give some incident of Naujheel. Then the police team reached the spot. On seeing the police, the miscreant started firing. On this the police also retaliated. During the encounter, the miscreant Mahavir got shot in the leg and he fell. The police arrested him and admitted him to the district hospital. A mobile phone, a pistol and two live cartridges were recovered from the miscreant. The Kotwali police said that the police had been searching vigorously for the last one month for Mahavir resident Naujheel. This is the same miscreant who robbed the gold chain of Lata Chaturvedi, a woman who had come out of the house to visit the Dwarkadhish temple a month ago. When the devotee Mathuresh Chaturvedi came forward to confront the miscreants, the miscreant shot him. Due to which he was seriously injured.