This Article is From Apr 10, 2022

Gang-Rape Accused Arrested After 14 Years On The Run In Chhattisgarh: Police

Chhattisgarh: The gang-rape accused was arrested after a tip off that he was brandishing a sharp-edged weapon in Purananagar area, police said.

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Chhattisgarh: Police said they've slapped Arms Act provisions on the gang-rape accused (Representational)

Jashpur:

A man accused in three gang-rape cases was arrested in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur district after 14 years on the run, police said on Sunday.

Shiv Sirajit Ram was held after a tip off that he was brandishing a sharp-edged weapon in Purananagar area, Kotwali police station official LS Dhruve said.

"He is an accused in three gang-rape cases that took place in 2008. He was absconding since then. We have also slapped Arms Act provisions on him now," he added.

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