Dablu Yadav, a murder accused with a ₹50,000 bounty, was killed in an encounter in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur. A resident of Bihar's Begusarai, Yadav was killed in a joint operation by UP STF and Bihar Police in Hapur's Simbhaoli police station area. He was accused in the kidnapping and murder of a member of the Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) party.