Noida: A 22-year-old man, with over a dozen cases of loot against his name, was arrested on Thursday after gunfight between him and Phase 3 police. He was also carrying a bounty of Rs 25,000 on his head, said police.
Gaurav Kashyap
, a resident of
Basai village
, was involved in cases of theft, robbery, snatching and other street crimes in Noida and
Ghaziabad. Police said he was also absconding in a Gangster Act case.
“On Thursday when he was riding on a motorcycle, cops indicated him to stop for checking. But he, instead, opened fire at them and tried to flee. The cops retaliated and after a brief cross-firing, he was arrested. He received a bullet injury in the leg,” said ADCP
Elamaran G.
An illegal country-made pistol with one live cartridge, one blank cartridge and the stolen Passion Pro motorcycle that he was riding have been seized.
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