Ludhiana | Fugitive wanted in a kidnapping case arrested by PO staff

PO staff of police commissionerate on Tuesday handed over the accused from Ludhiana, arrested for kidnapping case, to Meharban police for further action

Wanted by the police in a kidnapping and assault case, a proclaimed offender has been arrested by the PO staff of police commissionerate on Tuesday.The staff handed him over to Meharban police for further action.

Wanted by the Ludhiana police in a kidnapping case, the man arrested was declared him proclaimed offender on September 12, 2017. (Representative Photo/HT Files)

The accused Vishnu Goswami of New Shakti Nagar had changed his location to Prem Nagar of Tibba Road to evade police.

Sub-Inspector Balwinder Singh, in-charge at PO staff said the accused was driving an auto in the city. A case under sections of IPC had been registered against the accused on May 13, 2012. After availing bail, he had started skipping hearings of the case.

The court had declared him proclaimed offender on September 12, 2017.