LUCKNOW, Feb. 26 -- After brutally murdering his parents, a man from Lucknow's Mohanlalganj changed his location several times and disguised his looks to avoid police capture for 10 days before his luck finally ran out on Tuesday.

Identified as Vrishket alias Lala, 32, the accused avoided established routes to first reach Rae Bareli after the murders, police said. Later, he even went to Unchahar and Pratapgarh where he worked as a daily wager for three-four days.

Police, meanwhile, printed posters with his pictures and inquired with people in nearly 90 villages as their search extended to as far as Prayagraj and Pratapgarh, officials here said.

The murders took place in the couple's house in Mohanlalganj on February 15 when the accused...