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Maoist, who escaped from Chhattisgarh court 7 years ago, arrested in Delhi

Police said Anurag Sadlohar, also known as Dhabir and Haga, broke the wall of a lock-up of a district court in Jashpur, Chhattisgarh, on May 266, 2014

Updated on: Oct 31, 2021, 04:51:21 IST
By , New Delhi
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The crime branch of the city police on Friday arrested an alleged Maoist who was hiding in the national capital after escaping from a district court complex in Chhattisgarh seven years ago, officials said.

Police said he was arrested for trying to extort  ₹2 lakh from a Jharkhand-based businessman. (Photo by Raj K Raj / Hindustan Times)
Police said he was arrested for trying to extort ₹2 lakh from a Jharkhand-based businessman. (Photo by Raj K Raj / Hindustan Times)

Police said Anurag Sadlohar, also known as Dhabir and Haga, broke the wall of a lock-up of a district court in Jashpur, Chhattisgarh, on May 266, 2014, along with three others when they were brought for court production.

Police said he was arrested for trying to extort 2 lakh from a Jharkhand-based businessman