Man wanted in connection with rape arrested after 12 years

Police today arrested a man wanted in connection with the rape of a Class X girl at Berli Khurd village of the district 12 years ago.

The accused, Ram Chander, was produced before a local court which remanded him in judicial custody.

The co-accused in the case had earlier been arrested.

A case of rape was registered against the duo on March 18, 2001 on a complaint filed by a student of Class X of Berli Khurd village near Jatusana, police sources said.