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Notorious criminal Bakul Sheikh arrested

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Press Trust of India Kolkata
A police team from Malda with the help of Kolkata Police Special Task Force arrested a most wanted criminal from a guest house in the Jadavpur area of the city.

Infamous criminal Bakul Shiekh from Malda, who was hiding at a guest house within the Purba Jadavpur Police Station limits, was arrested by the Malda Police team during a joint raid along with the Kolkata Police's STF late last night, a senior officer of district police said today.

Bakul, who had alleged links to the ruling Trinamool Congress party, was accused in the murder of a 14-year-old youth along with several other cases including 20 other murder cases, kidnapping and Arms Act, the officer said adding, Shiekh would be taken to Malda on transit remand.

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First Published: Aug 14 2016 | 8:57 PM IST

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