LUCKNOW: In a sustained campaign against wanted lawbreakers, the Uttar Pradesh Police has gunned down as many as 168 listed criminals in exchange of fire, most of them carrying cash rewards ranging from Rs 75,000 to Rs 5 lakh on their head.
The police have arrested 4,557 persons in encounters from a total of 22,234 criminals arrested from March 20, 2017 to November 20, 2022.