Declared dead, militant arrested 20 years later

A Sikh militant, who was declared dead 20 years ago, was arrested by the special cell of Delhi police, an official said on Monday. The militant has been identified as Sukhwinder alias Sukkha.

A Sikh militant, who was declared dead 20 years ago, was arrested by the special cell of Delhi police, an official said on Monday.

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The militant has been identified as Sukhwinder alias Sukkha.

Police said on the basis of information, raids were conducted in various areas of Punjab, Haryana, Gurgaon, Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR)."The militant had taken on another name to mislead authorities. He was arrested two days ago," a police official said.