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Jammu: 27 years on, rape suspect on the run held

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Press Trust of India Jammu

A man, who had been absconding for the past 27 years after he was booked in a rape and kidnap case, was arrested Monday in Jammu district, police said.

Based on a tip-off, police raided a place in Pargwal and arrested the accused, Rattan Lal, they said.

Lal is booked in a rape and kidnapping case which he committed in 1991, they said, adding that he was produced before the court.

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First Published: Jan 07 2019 | 8:55 PM IST

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