Murder case accused arrested in Punjab

A man accused of a 2017 murder in Korattur, Chennai, has been arrested in Punjab after repeatedly jumping bail. The suspect was apprehended by a special police team following a multi-state search.
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This highlights the challenges of the judicial system regarding bail enforcement and cross-state criminal investigations in India.
Murder case accused arrested in Punjab The accused was arrested in connection with the 2017 murder of Samidas in Korattur CHENNAI A murder case accused who had repeatedly jumped bail and went absconding was arrested in Hamidi, Punjab, by a special team of the Korattur police. The accused, Mohammed Irfan, a native of Bihar, was arrested in connection with the 2017 murder of Samidas in Korattur. Irfan and a woman, Lakshmi, allegedly murdered Samidas over a relationship dispute. Irfan was arrested in 2017 and released on bail in 2018.
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