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Crime
Robbery‑Murder Accused Arrested After 7 Years on the Run
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 27 Sep 2026, 07:09 AM
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Police have detained a man accused of robbery and murder after he evaded capture for seven years.
The police arrested the accused in a coordinated operation after a seven‑year chase.
The man, who was charged with robbery and murder, had been a fugitive since the incident in 2017.
Law enforcement officials said the arrest was the result of a sustained investigation and intelligence gathering.
The case had been pending in court, and the detention marks a significant step toward justice for the victim’s family.
Authorities will now proceed with the trial and further legal proceedings.
The man, who was charged with robbery and murder, had been a fugitive since the incident in 2017.
Law enforcement officials said the arrest was the result of a sustained investigation and intelligence gathering.
The case had been pending in court, and the detention marks a significant step toward justice for the victim’s family.
Authorities will now proceed with the trial and further legal proceedings.