NEW DELHI: The Uttar Pradesh government has informed the Supreme Court that the UP Police fired back at gangster Vikas Dubey in self defence after he tried to escape and that this case is diametrically different from the Hyderabad encounter case.
In an affidavit, the UP government said “The facts of the present case are completely and diametrically different from facts emerging in an incident which took place in Hyderabad.” The state government through a four-point chart chalked out the difference between the Hyderabad encounter case and the shootout that killed Dubey.
On July 15, the Supreme Court hinted that it could appoint a committee to inquire into the killing of Dubey and his associates. “We will tell you what we are going to do. This is something we have already done in the Hyderabad matter,” said Chief Ju