The Delhi Police has arrested a 48-year-old rape and homicide accused who had been absconding for greater than 10 years from UP’s Baghpat.
The Particular Cell on October 1 nabbed Randhaul aka Ramphal after surveilling his actions for round six months. Police laid a entice close to his home in Luhari village in UP after getting info that the accused would go to his place between 4 pm and 5 pm.
Police stated the case pertains to the rape and homicide of a lady, whose physique was dumped in Delhi’s Sanjay Van, in 2014. An FIR was lodged at Vasant Kunj North police station on August 8, 2014, in opposition to Randhaul and his three associates — Manoj Singh, Rakesh Singh and one other man additionally named Manoj Singh.
The 4 accused had been at Sanjay Van, the place Rakesh and Manoj labored as safety guards. The girl visited Sanjay Van incessantly and was on the park that day. The accused allegedly raped her earlier than strangling her, stated police
Whereas the three associates had been arrested, Randhaul had gone underground and remained elusive because the day the FIR was registered, police stated. The Patiala Home Courtroom declared him a proclaimed offender in 2015.
Amit Kaushik, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Particular Cell), stated he had a historical past of violence and was concerned in 5 prison instances, together with homicide, abduction, rape, and tried homicide, in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh.
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