A criminal wanted in over a dozen cases of murder and loot was arrested after an encounter in Bhabisa village in neighbouring Shamli district, police said here today.
Manoj Sharma was carrying a reward of Rs 12,000 on his arrest, said assistant superintendent of police (ASP) Jagdish Sharma.
The accused was also wanted in many cases in neighbouring Uttarakhand, the ASP said, adding a gun and cartridges were recovered from his possession.
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