In pics: When UP police bring criminals to their knees

In Nodia, Shravan Chaudhay, a wanted in murder cases in Delhi and Noida, has died in an exchange of fire with Noida police on the Sunday morning.

One of the bullets hit Vijay Nagar police station incharge Naresh Kumar Singh in the stomach. Police retaliated, hitting one of the criminals in his leg and apprehended him.

In yet another incident, a wanted criminal, carrying a Rs 25,000 reward on his head, was arrested after a brief gunfight here on Friday, which left him as well as a police officer injured, police said, reported news agency IANS.

Noida (UP): Bringing criminals to their knees, the Uttar Pradesh police in two different operations-one in Noida and other in Saharanpur-have acted tough against the perpetrators.

However, another managed to escape in an encounter with police. One cop got injured. Rs 1 Lakh, one motorcycle and a pistol were seized. Police was on the look-out for the absconding criminal.

In another development from Saharanpur, a wanted criminal with a bounty of Rs 25,000 on his head killed on Saturday night.

Chaudhay was a rewardee of Rs 50,000 each from Noida and Delhi. One AK 47 and one SBBL gun were recovered from him.

Both the injured were taken to a nearby hospital, where doctors said both were out of danger.