India News | Maha: Man Accused of Dacoity in UP Held in Thane
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A man wanted by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force for a dacoity in that state was held from Thane in Maharashtra on Monday, police said.
Thane, Jun 7 (PTI) A man wanted by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force for a dacoity in that state was held from Thane in Maharashtra on Monday, police said.
Abdul Rehman Sheikh (32) of Azamgarh in UP is an accused in a dacoity case registered in Phulpur police station in UP, Thane Crime Branch Unit I Senior Inspector Krishna Kokni said.
"The UP police alerted us about Sheikh hiding here. A joint team of UP and Maharashtra police nabbed him from near Thane railway station on Monday," the official said.
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