Jahangir Khan held after two weeks on the run: How Bengal police tracked down TMC's 'Pushpa'
Jahangir Khan, a Trinamool Congress candidate known as 'Pushpa', was arrested by Bengal police near the India-Nepal border after two weeks on the run. He faced multiple charges including murder and extortion, and had attempted to evade surveillance by going off the grid.
Why it matters
The arrest highlights ongoing political tensions and criminal allegations involving local political figures in West Bengal, drawing significant public and media attention.
Falta’s Pushpa, on the run for 2 weeks, arrested near Nepal border | Kolkata News - The Times of India
The report focuses on the police operation and the suspect's evasion tactics, maintaining a factual tone regarding the criminal charges.
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