Two persons, who had escaped from Himachal Pradesh police custody, were arrested in Jammu district today, police said.
Acting on a specific information a raid was conducted and the two persons were arrested. One of them is a hardcore criminal named Bagh Ali who was evading arrest since 2013, a police official said.
The other arrested person is Mureed Ahmed, who along with Ali had escaped the custody of Nurpur Police Station in Himachal Pradesh, the officer said.
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