UP Police Encounters: Farid Shot in Mirzapur Conversion Case, Gangsters Injured in Kanpur, Bulandshahr

• Farid, accused of converting Hindu girls in a gym, was shot in the leg during an encounter with UP Police in Mirzapur's Dehat Kotwali area.
• In Kanpur, mastermind Niyaz Ahmed, with over 20 cases, was injured in a police encounter after firing at officers during checking.
• Bahraich police encountered cow smuggler Jafar, who was shot in the left leg and admitted for treatment.
• Two cow smugglers, Siddhnath Kharwar and Omprakash Yadav from Bihar, were injured in a Sonbhadra encounter, leading to recovery of cattle and weapons.
• Bulandshahr's 'Operation Langda' resulted in two Gangster Act criminals, Honey Verma and Anuj Verma, being shot and injured, with an accomplice arrested.

Why It Matters: UP Police conducted multiple encounters across the state, injuring several criminals involved in various crimes.