Mangaluru: The Mangaluru Central Crime Branch Police on Wednesday arrested a fugitive accused who had been on the run for approximately seven months, evading police and failing to appear in court. The individual was implicated in multiple cases.

The arrested accused has been identified as Thallath (39), a resident of Faisal Nagar. He was taken into custody by the CCB police and later handed over to Mangaluru Rural Police Station for further action.

It has been learnt that the accused was involved in several cases including assault, attempt to murder, kidnapping, extortion, robbery and murder, following his release on bail by the court, he failed to appear for his court hearings and subsequently went into hiding.

According to the police, after the assault case in 2004, the accused was involved in a total of 28 cases. 

The absconding accused was arrested under the guidance of Mangaluru City Police Commissioner Anupam Agarwal, upon whose directions the CCB police had taken up the task of tracing the accused.

 

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Trump also said of the US side “we have all the cards.”

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