Youth absconding in murder case arrested after 7 years
Police arrested Karthik, who had been on the run for seven years regarding an elderly woman's murder.
Karthik (39) has been arrested by police seven years after he went into hiding following the murder of an elderly woman in Coimbatore. He was initially arrested after the December 2017 murder, but after getting bail in 2019, he absconded.
After his release, Karthik did not return to Coimbatore, instead working as a daily wage laborer and begging in places like Chennai and Villupuram. Upon his return to Coimbatore, he was tracked down and arrested by police in Gandhipuram.
Courtesy: Hindu Tamil Thisai