Man, on the run for five years, arrested in J&K

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Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : Jul 11 2019 | 8:20 PM IST

A man wanted in a case registered five years ago was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district Thursday, police said.

Mohmmad Shafiq, a resident of Mankote belt, was arrested in Mendhar, they said.

The accused was evading arrest after an FIR was registered against him at the Vijaypur Police Station in 2014.

Shafiq is facing charges under various sections of the Ranbir Penal Code, including house trespassing and causing hurt, they added.

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First Published: Jul 11 2019 | 8:20 PM IST

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