History-sheeter Vikas Dubey has been spotted at a hotel in Haryana's Faridabad.

History-sheeter Vikas Dubey has been spotted at a hotel in Haryana's Faridabad.

According to sources, police have conducted a raid at the hotel and have taken three people into custody, who are now being interrogated.

Vikas DubeyA source said that Dubey had reached Faridabad and was trying to get a hotel room but he could not get it because of lack of documents. He was captured on CCTV of the hotel.

However, he managed to escape from the location before police could reach him. Meanwhile, two close aides of Dubey have been arrested from Faridabad by UP STF for allegedly helping him.

Eight policemen, including a DSP, were killed when they were going to arrest Vikas Dubey.

File PhotoThe notorious criminal who carries a reward of Rs 2.5 lakh, is still absconding.

More than 25 teams have been formed by the UP Police to nab the history-sheeter Vikas Dubey who was yet to be apprehended.

Police officials also said the surveillance team was scanning over 500 mobile phones and efforts were on to retrieve information pertaining to Dubey, who has faced about 60 criminal cases. The Special Task Force of UP Police has also been roped in.

PhotoEarlier on Wednesday, the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) killed an aide of the gangster. He is the third member of Vikas Dubey's gang to be killed in an encounter with the police.

Amar Dubey, who carried a reward of Rs 25,000, was killed in an encounter.