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Crime
Bawariya gangster with Rs 1 lakh bounty killed in Ghaziabad police encounter
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 29 Oct 2026, 01:43 PM
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A wanted member of the Bawariya gang, who had a bounty of Rs 1 lakh on his head, was shot dead by police in an encounter in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
Police in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, carried out a targeted operation that resulted in the death of a prominent member of the Bawariya gang. The individual was a key figure in the criminal network and had a bounty of Rs 1 lakh placed on his head by the authorities.
The encounter took place after police tracked the suspect's movements, leading to a confrontation where the gang member was shot dead. Law enforcement officials confirmed that the deceased was a wanted criminal involved in various illegal activities associated with the Bawariya gang.
This operation marks a significant step for the Ghaziabad police in curbing the influence of organized crime groups in the region. The incident has been reported as a successful enforcement action against a high-value target.
No further details regarding the specific location of the encounter or the number of officers involved have been released in the initial reports.
The encounter took place after police tracked the suspect's movements, leading to a confrontation where the gang member was shot dead. Law enforcement officials confirmed that the deceased was a wanted criminal involved in various illegal activities associated with the Bawariya gang.
This operation marks a significant step for the Ghaziabad police in curbing the influence of organized crime groups in the region. The incident has been reported as a successful enforcement action against a high-value target.
No further details regarding the specific location of the encounter or the number of officers involved have been released in the initial reports.