Prayagraj
The Prayagraj police have got a big success. The police killed JC Mallik Road, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, resident of the criminal Ashish Ranjan alias Chhotu Singh. Police have recovered a large quantity of cartridges and kiosks including AK 47 from the possession of the culprit. During the siege, the criminal attacked the police with AK 47. The STF team narrowly survived. The vicious crook was killed in retaliation.
Three employees and officers of STF unit Prayagraj, JP Rai, Prabhanjan and Rohit Singh AK 47 narrowly escaped. STF shot the crook in counter -firing. He was arrested and taken to Shankargarh Community Health Center, where doctors declared him dead. The killed crook was wanted in many cases and the police had also declared a reward of four lakh rupees on him. From his possession, the police have recovered AK-47, Nine MM pistol and a large amount of cartridges as well as a bike.
The crook is a resident of Jharkhand
In an encounter between STF Prayagraj unit and a notorious criminal on Thursday in Shankargarh area, a prize money of Rs 4 lakh was killed by Ashish Ranjan alias Chhotu Singh resident JC Mallik Road, Dhanbad, Jharkhand. This criminal associated with Bihar and Jharkhand was wanted in many serious cases. He was associated with the interstate gang and the police were looking for it for a long time.
STF Prayagraj received input that this desired criminal is present in the Shankargarh area. On the basis of information, the team reached the spot immediately. When the team involved in the team JP Rai, Prabhanjan and Rohit Singh tried to catch him, the criminal started indiscriminately firing from the AK-47 rifle. All the members of STF narrowly escaped this attack. In view of the seriousness of the situation, the team fired for self-defense. The criminal was shot in the encounter which lasted for a while and was seriously injured. The police rushed him to the immediate community health center, Shankargarh, where doctors declared him dead.
Many cases are registered against mafia Chhote Singh
A case has been registered against the notorious mafia Ashish Ranjan alias Chhotu Singh in several famous murder. Chhotu Singh is originally from Dhanbad and even after being lodged in Dhanbad jail, he managed to maintain his muscle power. According to the police, Ashish was active in UP and Bihar.
Aman Singh was also responsible for the murder
On 12 May 2021, land businessman Sarful Hasan was killed in Wasseypur, Dhanbad. Ashish Ranjan is also an accused in this case and was absconding. Ashish Ranjan is also accused of killing Jharia tire businessman Ranjit Singh. He is accused of demanding extortion and killing Aman Singh. After the murder of Aman Singh, he issued an audio and took responsibility for it. The three accused in the jailed Aman murder case had admitted to the police that they had murdered Ashish Ranjan at the behest.
Was active in UP and Bihar
There are cases of murderous attack against Ashish Ranjan in various police station areas of Dhanbad district including extortion, bombing, murder. Gangster Aman Singh was shot dead on 3 December 2023 in Dhanbad Jail. Ashish Ranjan alias Chhotu Singh took the responsibility of killing Aman by making the audio viral on social media. Aman Singh was shot dead on 3 December 2023 by Sundar alias Ritesh Yadav jailed on charges of bike theft. Ashish Ranjan was the mastermind of his murder. Aman Singh was murdered at the behest of Ashish Ranjan. At the same time, Sameer Mandal, a land businessman of Saraidhela, was killed. In which Ashish went to jail for the first time. His name also came in the murder of Sarful Hasan alias Lala on 12 May 2021.