India News | Criminal Carrying Cash Reward Held After Police Encounter in UP's Agra

Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 23 (ANI): A wanted criminal carrying a Rs 10,000 cash reward in his name, was arrested after a police encounter New Agra police station area during the early hours of Sunday, officials said. 

According to information, the arrested goon was identified as Shyam Sundar. 

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The police team disclosed various criminal acts of the accused held. 

A motorcycle, 1 pistol, 3 hollow cartridges, 1 live cartridge and about Rs 3000 and an ID card looted from the plaintiff have been recovered from the possession of the accused. 

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"Shyam Sundar was arrested early morning at around 4 am, after a police encounter. The injured accused has been admitted to the hospital for treatment," Agra DCP, Suraj Rai said. 

Further investigation is on, he added. (ANI)

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