Gorakhpur Police Arrests Notorious Criminal with ₹10,000 Bounty

Gorakhpur, 09 August 2024: In a significant operation aimed at clamping down on criminal activities, the Gorakhpur Police have successfully arrested Mahaveer Kumar Patel, a notorious criminal with a ₹10,000 bounty on his head. The arrest was made under the directives of the Senior Superintendent of Police, Gorakhpur, as part of an ongoing crackdown on criminal elements in the district.

Key Details of the Arrest

• Arrested Individual:
  • Name: Mahaveer Kumar Patel
  • Father's Name: Late Shivnarayan Patel
  • Residence: Ratota Ward No. 06, Rudrapur, Police Station Rudrapur, Deoria District
• Criminal Charges:
  • FIR No. 220/2024: Section 2/3 of the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986.
  • FIR No. 662/2023: Sections 379/411/420 IPC, Cantt Police Station, Gorakhpur.
  • FIR No. 638/2023: Sections 379/420 IPC, Cantt Police Station, Gorakhpur.
  • FIR No. 95/2023: Sections 34, 392, 411, 413, 506 IPC, Cantt Police Station, Gorakhpur.

Mahaveer Kumar Patel was wanted in multiple criminal cases, including theft, fraud, and violations of the Gangster Act. The arrest was executed following meticulous planning and coordination by the Gorakhpur Police team.

Operation and Team Involved

The arrest was carried out under the supervision of the Superintendent of Police, City, and the Assistant Superintendent of Police/Deputy Superintendent of Police, Cantt. The operation was led by Inspector Mahesh Kumar Chaube, along with a dedicated team from Cantt Police Station, Gorakhpur.

Team Members:

1. SI Mahesh Kumar Chaube, In-charge of Railway Outpost, Cantt Police Station, Gorakhpur
2. Head Constable Mohsin Khan, Cantt Police Station, Gorakhpur
3. Constable Sanjeet Kumar, Cantt Police Station, Gorakhpur
4. Head Constable Virendra Tiwari, Cantt Police Station, Gorakhpur

Conclusion

This successful arrest underscores the Gorakhpur Police's commitment to maintaining law and order and bringing notorious criminals to justice. The arrest of Mahaveer Kumar Patel, who had evaded capture for some time, is a testament to the relentless efforts of the police force in ensuring the safety and security of the residents of Gorakhpur.