Sharing details of the events leading up to his capture, the Crime Branch said the accused changed his name and had been running a food stall at Mainpuri. All the co-accused in the case have already been convicted and are serving life terms, the police added.
The owner of Ego Media, the company responsible for installing the massive billboard in Mumbai's Ghatkopar area which collapsed earlier this week in the face of strong winds and rainfall, leaving 16 dead and 75 injured; was brought to Mumbai in the early hours of Friday for further legal
The Delhi Police crime branch had lodged a case based on arms recovered from two other accused persons and their disclosure statements. Kala Jatheri and Anil Chippi were accused based on disclosure statements and were charge-sheeted.
Sources said that Special Cell and Crime Branch teams have been deployed to arrest the accused. His location is being traced, and several teams of the Delhi Police are working on it.
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday ordered a CB-CID (Crime Branch-Crime Investigation Department) probe into the Sangamviduthi village water tank incident.
Mumbai Crime Branch arrested former journalist Ketan Tirodkar in connection with the case involving a defamatory video about Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
The Delhi High Court has recently directed the Delhi Police Crime Branch to probe the death of a youth within four months. The High Court has also directed the DCP (Crime Branch) to supervise the investigation.
In a joint operation between the Delhi Police Crime Branch and the Hanumangarh Police, a notorious shooter associated with the Tilloo Tajpuriya gang was encountered near the Rajasthan-Haryana border.
In the initial phase of the investigation, the Delhi Police team found out that the shooter might flee the country from Kolkata. To halt his escape, the team of Delhi Police Crime Branch shared all the information with the Kolkata Police leading to his arrest.