Fugitive in 2018 Delhi Murder Case Arrested After 8 Years

• Delhi Police arrested a man absconding for nearly eight years in a 2018 murder case registered at Seema Puri police station.
• The murder occurred during a burglary on October 31, 2018, in northeast Delhi, where the occupant was strangled after confronting intruders.
• The accused, identified as the kingpin, evaded arrest by frequently changing locations across Delhi and neighbouring states.
• He was traced to Faridabad, Haryana, where he was apprehended on January 31 and confessed to his involvement.
• The accused has a history of criminal activities, including multiple robbery cases and another robbery-cum-murder case in Samaypur Badli in 2017.

Why It Matters: Delhi Police apprehended a key suspect in a 2018 murder case after an eight-year-long manhunt.