Rape accused arrested after year-long hunt

Press Trust of India  |  Jammu 

A man, wanted in a rape case, was arrested from district of and Kashmir after a year-long hunt, police said on Sunday.

Surinder Singh, a resident of Kanchi Mohar in district, was evading arrest after a rape case was lodged against him at a police station last year, a said.

Singh was arrested by a special police team, which had specific information about his presence in Katra township of district on Saturday.

He was brought to and lodged in a lock-up, the added.

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First Published: Sun, September 30 2018. 19:00 IST