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Crime
MP High Court Slams Bhopal Police Over Fugitive's Arrest
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jabalpur
🗓 02 Jul 2026, 06:31 PM
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The Madhya Pradesh High Court has expressed strong displeasure with the Bhopal Police's efforts to apprehend an absconding appellant in a murder case. The court has directed the police to demonstrate serious attempts at arrest and present records within 15 days.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court, in Jabalpur, has critically reviewed the performance of the Bhopal Police concerning the arrest of an individual involved in a murder case who is currently evading authorities. The court's stern remarks highlight a perceived lack of diligent action in apprehending the fugitive appellant.
Expressing dissatisfaction with the current progress, the High Court has mandated that the Bhopal Police make substantial and demonstrable efforts to secure the arrest. The court has set a strict timeline of 15 days for the police to present comprehensive records detailing their pursuit and arrest attempts.
This judicial directive underscores the urgency of the matter and places a clear onus on the Bhopal Police to intensify their operations and provide a satisfactory account of their actions to the court.
Expressing dissatisfaction with the current progress, the High Court has mandated that the Bhopal Police make substantial and demonstrable efforts to secure the arrest. The court has set a strict timeline of 15 days for the police to present comprehensive records detailing their pursuit and arrest attempts.
This judicial directive underscores the urgency of the matter and places a clear onus on the Bhopal Police to intensify their operations and provide a satisfactory account of their actions to the court.