Second Accused in Sultanpur Jewellery Store Robbery Case Killed in Encounter: Who Was Anuj Pratap Singh?

The encounter follows a similar one on September 5, when Mangesh Yadav, another accused in the August 28 robbery, was gunned down by the UP STF. The development comes seven days after SP chief Akhilesh Yadav stated that Mangesh was killed because of his caste and had accused the STF of carrying out caste-based encounters in BJP-ruled states while terming it Special Thakur Force