Gangster Aman Sahu Killed in Encounter

Gangster Aman Sahu Killed in Encounter

Notorious gangster Aman Sahu, who had terrorized Jharkhand for years, was killed today in an encounter by the Special Task Force (STF). According to police reports, Aman Sahu tried to escape by snatching a rifle from a security personnel and opened fire, injuring a policeman. In retaliation, police shot him dead on the spot.

How Did the Encounter Happen?

Aman Sahu was being taken on remand from Chhattisgarh jail to Jharkhand by the police. In Palamu district, a police vehicle met with an accident, providing Sahu an opportunity to flee. He snatched a rifle from a policeman and started firing. In self-defense, police retaliated, leading to his death.

Close Associate of Lawrence Bishnoi

• Recruitment in the Gang: Aman Sahu recruited members for the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.
• Weapon Supply: Lawrence Bishnoi provided weapons to Aman Sahu.
• Role of Sunil Meena: Sunil Meena acted as the link between Aman Sahu and Lawrence Bishnoi. He is currently under arrest in Azerbaijan and is likely to be extradited to India soon.

Involved in Several Heinous Crimes

Aman Sahu was accused of murder, extortion, arson, and levy collection. In districts like Latehar, he targeted coal traders and contractors for extortion.

Major Police Operation, Gang Under Surveillance

Aman Sahu’s death is a major blow to organized crime in Jharkhand. Police are now keeping a close watch on his associates to dismantle the entire network.