Uttarakhand Police would conduct joint operation with Uttar Pradesh Police to apprehend the absconders who are hiding in border districts of both the States after committing crimes, said State DGP BS Sidhu who had gone to lucknow recently and had met Uttar Pradesh counterpart AK Jain.
Both discussed various issues, including crimes, on April 22. Sidhu said the list of absconders will be exchanged between two States and senior police officers of both the States would act in sync.
Joint checking drive will be launched by both to apprehend the members of two gangs named after Mukim Kala and Rahul Khattar. Both gangs have been committing crimes in the border districts of both the States. He further said the Uttar Pradesh Police agreed to provide 20 company of UP PAC during forthcoming Ardh Kumbh mela slated to begin from January next, he added.