Vikas Dubey

Vikas Dubey (1964 – 10 July 2020) was an Indian history-sheeter, gangster-turned-politician. He was born in Uttar Pradesh.

The first criminal case against him was registered in the early 1990s, and by 2020 he had over 60 criminal cases against his name. He had been connected to the killing of a Minister of State and in another incident was the main accused in the killing of eight policemen during an attempted arrest. He was finally arrested on 9 July 2020 in Ujjain. He was killed on 10 July 2020, aged 56.

References

↑ "History Sheeter Vikas Dubey: विकास के घर पर चल सकता है LDA का पीला पंजा, मां बोली- सरकार नष्ट करे अपराधी की संपत्ति" [History Sheeter Vikas Dubey: LDA's claw can walk on Vikas's house, mother bid – government destroy criminal's property]. Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 5 July 2020.
↑ Awasthi, Puja (3 July 2020). "Notorious UP criminal Vikas Dubey enjoyed patronage of Samajwadi Party, BJP". The Week. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
↑ "Small-Time Politician, Real-Estate Businessman, Gangster: Who Is Vikas Dubey?". The Wire. 4 July 2020. Archived from the original on 4 July 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
↑ Pandey, Alok (5 July 2020). Nair, Arun (ed.). "Over 100 Locations Searched In Hunt For UP Gangster Who Killed 8 Cops". NDTV. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
↑ Rashid, Omar (3 July 2020). "Kanpur attack | Main accused Vikas Dubey faces 60 criminal cases". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
↑ "Political patronage nurtured history-sheeter Vikas Dubey". The New Indian Express. 3 July 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
↑ "Kanpur attack: Reward on gangster Vikas Dubey increased to Rs 5 lakh". Outlook India. 8 July 2020. Archived from the original on 13 July 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
↑ "Rs 2.5 Lakh Bounty On Criminal Wanted In Killing Of 8 Policemen In UP". NDTV. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
↑ ""Police Should Kill My Son": Mother Of Notorious Criminal Behind Killing Of 8 UP Cops". NDTV. 4 July 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
↑ Desk, The Hindu Net (10 July 2020). "Gangster Vikas Dubey killed in encounter, says UP Police". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 10 July 2020. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)

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[1] "History Sheeter Vikas Dubey: विकास के घर पर चल सकता है LDA का पीला पंजा, मां बोली- सरकार नष्ट करे अपराधी की संपत्ति" [History Sheeter Vikas Dubey: LDA's claw can walk on Vikas's house, mother bid – government destroy criminal's property]. Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 5 July 2020.

[WeekPatronage3Jul-2] Awasthi, Puja (3 July 2020). "Notorious UP criminal Vikas Dubey enjoyed patronage of Samajwadi Party, BJP". The Week. Retrieved 4 July 2020.

[3] "Small-Time Politician, Real-Estate Businessman, Gangster: Who Is Vikas Dubey?". The Wire. 4 July 2020. Archived from the original on 4 July 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.

[Hindu100Locations-4] Pandey, Alok (5 July 2020). Nair, Arun (ed.). "Over 100 Locations Searched In Hunt For UP Gangster Who Killed 8 Cops". NDTV. Retrieved 5 July 2020.

[Hindu60cases4Jul-5] Rashid, Omar (3 July 2020). "Kanpur attack | Main accused Vikas Dubey faces 60 criminal cases". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 July 2020.

[NIENurtured3Jul-6] "Political patronage nurtured history-sheeter Vikas Dubey". The New Indian Express. 3 July 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.

[7] "Kanpur attack: Reward on gangster Vikas Dubey increased to Rs 5 lakh". Outlook India. 8 July 2020. Archived from the original on 13 July 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2020.

[8] "Rs 2.5 Lakh Bounty On Criminal Wanted In Killing Of 8 Policemen In UP". NDTV. Retrieved 6 July 2020.

[9] ""Police Should Kill My Son": Mother Of Notorious Criminal Behind Killing Of 8 UP Cops". NDTV. 4 July 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.

[10] Desk, The Hindu Net (10 July 2020). "Gangster Vikas Dubey killed in encounter, says UP Police". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 10 July 2020. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)