23-year-old murder accused held after absconding for 14 months

The Delhi Police has arrested a 23-year-old man who had been absconding for over a year in connection with a murder case in outernorth Delhi's Bhalswa Dairy, an official said on Saturday.

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The accused, identified as Subhan Khan, was wanted ina murder case registered at Bhalswa Dairy police station in October 2024 and had been evading arrest since then. Proceedings to declare him a proclaimed offender had already been initiated by a court, police said.

‘The case relates to an incident on October 15, 2024, when Subhan and his associates allegedly opened fire at the residence of a man named Nasir. During the firing, two persons sustained bulletinjuries, one of whom, Shahrukh, later succumbed to his injuries.