Operation Langda: Infamous Highway Robber Sandeep Shot Dead in Baghpat Encounter

Sandeep, a dreaded criminal carrying a ₹1 lakh bounty, was shot dead by police during an encounter in Baghpat’s Mavi Kalan jungle. He was a suspect in 16 cases, including the killing of a truck driver from Haryana and the theft of nickel plates valued at ₹4 crore. Hailing from Kanpur, Sandeep had a notorious reputation for highway crimes and was believed to have murdered six truck drivers.