The Uttar Pradesh police today claimed to have arrested a wanted criminal, who was allegedly involved in 28 cases of loot and murder, after a shootout near Pachenda road here.

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The accused had escaped from police custody on December 12 last year, SSP Bablu Kumar said.

The SSP claimed the SI in charge of the crime brach and a constable suffered bullet wounds during the encounter and have been hospitalised.

There was a reward of Rs 50,000 for information leading to his arrest, the SSP said.

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