Criminal on the run for 12 years nabbed in Panigate

| Dec 19, 2018, 04:01 IST
The accused (seated) in custodyThe accused (seated) in custody
Vadodara: Following specific information, the detection of crime branch (DCB) nabbed a man who was on the run in an attempt to murder case for the last 12 years.

Salim Sheikh, 42, was caught from Panigate on Tuesday and cops also recovered a country-made pistol and 69 live cartridges from him.


Sheikh was booked in an attempt to murder case in 2006 after he assaulted a man in Tandalja. He was also arrested by the Makarpura police six times for attacking people.


“We are trying to find out the reasons behind Sheikh keeping a weapon and so many cartridges. He will also be questioned about the place from where he got the firearms,” the police said.tnn


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