Eight police men, including the CO, were killed in rapid firing on a police team that went to Kanpur to catch vicious miscreants. ADG Jai Narayan Singh has confirmed the incident. Four police men were also injured in this firing, many fighters have been admitted to the Regency in critical condition. Police officers and several police stations have reached the spot.

force of several police stations reached After the information and the injured were bring to the Regency Hospital. Sources said that from the way the attack took place, it is expected that the miscreants had got a clue of the police. Due to which those people attacked the police with full preparation.

Police said Vikas Dubey is a dreaded criminal who was accused of entering the Shivli police station in 2001 for killing BJP leader Santosh Shukla, who was the Minister of State for Labor Contract Board. He was later acquitted of the case. In addition, more than two dozen serious cases have been reported across the state.