scorecardresearch
Add as a preferred source on Google
Thursday, December 18, 2025
TopicVikas Dubey

Topic: Vikas Dubey

Kanpur ambush to Vikas Dubey ‘encounter’ — retracing events that unfolded in last one week

Vikas Dubey was arrested Thursday from MP’s Ujjain where he was spotted at Mahakal temple, 6 days after 8 cops who had gone to arrest him were killed in Kanpur.

Gangster Vikas Dubey killed in ‘encounter’, UP Police say he tried to flee after road accident

UP police claim that Dubey, wanted for the murder of 8 policemen, attempted to flee after the car he was in overturned. Police were bringing him from Ujjain to Kanpur.

‘Mistrusting’ Gandhi family trusts and finding ‘Vikas’

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Vikas Dubey’s ‘arrest’, CBSE’s non-political science & Jagdeep’s laughing matter

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

Chain of events in Kanpur encounter case hints at collusion, says Priyanka Gandhi

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also demanded a CBI probe to ascertain the facts about the ‘grant of protection’ to gangster Vikas Dubey.

UP govt should clarify whether Vikas Dubey surrendered or was arrested, says Akhilesh Yadav

Dubey, who was on the run since the Kanpur encounter on Friday & carried a reward of Rs 5 lakh, was nabbed in Ujjain Thursday morning.

Vikas Dubey arrested in Ujjain week after 8 UP cops were killed while trying to apprehend him

Police had launched a manhunt to catch Dubey, Kanpur’s wanted criminal, after 8 policemen were killed when they had gone to arrest him on 2 July.

Rajat Sharma attacks Vikas Dubey caste sympathisers, Times Now brings Gandhis to book

A quick take on what prime time TV news talked about.

Bhujiya, bicycle, bathroom: TV news scripts potboiler story of Vikas Dubey before UP Police

Aaj Tak anchor Anjana Om Kashyap seemed to be auditioning for a dialogue writer's role. Channels not satisfied with police-criminal nexus went looking for gangster Vikas Dubey's wife.

On Camera

Why the VB-GRAMG Bill strikes at the heart of MGNREGA

MGNREGA’s core strength was: if you needed work, you got work. VB-GRAMG’s funding model means work will only be available if a state has the budget and the Centre has approved the allocation.

Steady growth rooted in ‘Dravidian model’. How Tamil Nadu more than doubled its GSDP in 10 yrs

RBI Handbook of Statistics shows state’s GSDP has more than doubled in past decade, finishing second behind Maharashtra. It has performed well across health & education parameters as well.

Israel has ‘realised who its real friend is’, eyes defence expansion in India amid arms curbs by others

It is argued that India-Israel ties are moving from buyer–seller dynamic to one focused on joint development & manufacturing partnership, a shift 'more durable' than traditional arms sales.

India’s top airline just handed sarkar the keys. That’s IndiGo’s real ‘crime’

Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.