UP Police Intensifies Crackdown: Encounters in Jaunpur, Agra Lead to Arrests

• Uttar Pradesh police are continuously taking strict action against criminals, with daily encounters reported across various districts.
• In Jaunpur, SOG and police encountered cow smugglers on Faizabad Road; one criminal was injured, and two notorious smugglers were arrested.
• Police recovered a pickup truck with cattle and illegal weapons from the Jaunpur encounter site; one criminal escaped.
• In Agra, an accused in a monk's murder case, Bachchu Singh, was injured in a police encounter in the Pinahat area.
• Illegal weapons, including a country-made pistol and cartridges, were recovered from the arrested criminals in both incidents.

Why It Matters: UP Police are actively combating crime through encounters, leading to arrests and recovery of illegal weapons.