Criminal carrying cash award arrested

A criminal, carrying a cash reward of Rs 5,000 on his head, was today arrested in Dankaur area, police said.

Sanjay Khan was arrested and a country-made pistol was recovered from his possession, they said.

On December 27, Khan alongwith his two other relatives Mulke and Rahil had allegedly murdered 40-year-old Sadakat due to an old enmity, they said.

An FIR was lodged against the three absconding accused and senior police officials had announced a reward of Rs 5,000 on Khan's arrest.