Thane Man Arrested After 36 Years For Attacking Cricket Umpire
· India · NDTV
Police in Thane have arrested a 55-year-old man identified as Pasi for a 36-year-old attempt to murder case. The accused was apprehended in the Mira Road area after evading authorities for over three decades. The case dates back to an incident where the man allegedly attacked a cricket umpire with a bat during a match. He had been a fugitive since the assault occurred, successfully avoiding capture until his recent arrest. The legal proceedings for the long-pending attempt to murder charge are now expected to move forward.
Why it matters
The arrest highlights the persistence of law enforcement in tracking down long-term fugitives, ensuring that individuals facing serious criminal charges eventually answer to the judicial system regardless of the time elapsed.
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