Fugitive Convict Caught After 22 Years on the Run in Robbery Case

• Hira Kumar Raut, a convict in an armed robbery case, was re-arrested in Bihar after 22 years.
• Raut was sentenced to 10 years in prison in 2003 for a 2001 robbery.
• He was granted bail in 2004 but absconded, leading to a re-arrest warrant from the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
• Faridabad Police offered a Rs 5,000 reward and apprehended Raut in Saharsa district, Bihar.
• Raut has been granted transit remand and will be produced before the Faridabad District Court.