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Absconder arrested after 7-yr

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Press Trust of India Jammu
An absconder, who was evading his arrest in a rape case for the last seven years, was today arrested in Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

Police raided a house in Gunthal belt of Surankote tehsil in Poonch and arrested Barkat Hussain, they said.

Barkat was evading his arrest for the last over 7 years for his involvement in a rape case in the area, police said.

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First Published: May 29 2015 | 9:22 PM IST

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