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After 27 years on the run in 1998 murder case, fake doctor arrested in MP
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New Delhi: A man who reportedly spent nearly three decades living under a false identity as a neighbourhood doctor in Madhya Pradesh has been arrested, bringing an end to a 27-year-long manhunt in connection with a 1998 murder case.
According to reports, the 53-year-old accused, locally known as "Dr Jhatka", was arrested on Tuesday from Madhya Pradesh's Ashok Nagar district by the Delhi Police Crime Branch.
He was wanted in connection with the murder of a police official in Haryana's Sonipat district in 1998.
Also Read:Fake doctor arrested in Assam's Cachar after Health Department complaintThe case dates back to May 10, 1998, when the accused allegedly attended a wedding in Saiyan Khera village in Sonipat.
Later, a raid was conducted, and the accused was apprehended in Madhya Pradesh,” Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime) Chander Kumar Singh said, reports TNIE.