One lakh of rupees were carried by a man who was shot dead during a joint meeting at Tirhar in Shahjahanpur late Wednesday by UP STF and local police.
Sanur, native sambal district 32 criminal cases are hidden in Pithnapur village under Tilhar police station.
The village was surrounded by the UP STF officials after getting the information. And around 1 am they stopped a car near the village and asked Sanur to surrender. However, he and his accomplices opened fire.
Retaliating, the police also opened fired and Sanur was shot in chest but his partners in crime escaped away safely.
He was rushed to hospital where doctors declared him brought dead.
Shahjahanpur police officer Ashok Kumar Meena said, “The encounter took place by UP STF in Tilhar where Shahnoor alias Shanu, a notorious criminal of Sambhal, was killed. Policemen had tortured women sexually before carrying out attacks confirmed sources. He committed offenses like this. They sought assistance from the STF for about two-and-a-half months to capture him. His last robbery occurred in Moradabad’s Mainathur area where he raped a woman too”.
According to Senior Superintendent of Police cell (SSP), Bareilly Abdul Qadir: “Sanur is Usman’s right-hand person who belonged to an infamous gang of dacoits. He joined hands with Usman around 2003 Man gang began their operations robbing and looting people”. Investigation revealed that after the incident, Sanur traveled to Uttarakhand from Sambhar via Bareilly and hid his possessions in Nainital. Identity for several months.”
“He has more than 32 cases including robbery, murder, rioting. And fraud registered against him by various departments in different districts. On May 4 we declared an award of Rs one lakh on him for allegedly committing crimes in Moradabad. We have registered a case against him for absconding at Manassar police station in the district and we are looking for him.”
