Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 11: Gandhi Nagar police arrested an absconder, who was evading his arrest for the past 23 years.
As per police sources, on specific information, a team from Gandhi Nagar police station apprehended an absconder, who was at large for the past 23 years.
The accused has been identified as Joginder Singh alias Lishk, son of Dharam Singh, a resident of Nai Basti, Jammu.
He was wanted in a case registered under FIR Number 300/1989 under Sections 451 and 323 RPC with police station Gandhi Nagar. Arrest warrant under Section 512 CrPC also stands issued against him by Forest Court, Jammu on October 7, 1994.
Further investigation into the case is going on.
Police team led by SHO Gandhi Nagar Inspector Retish Sambyal made the arrest under the supervision of SDPO South Mohammad Rafiq Manhas and SP South Sandeep Choudhary.
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