India, Dec. 25 -- Fourteen years after evading capture while on a jumped bail, a 40-year-old convict, sentenced to life imprisonment for the 2006 murder of a well-known advocate in Gurugram, was arrested in Palwal on Wednesday, police said.

The accused, Madhuban, who uses a single name, was traced to a farmhouse in Atoha village in Palwal, where he was working at the time of his arrest. The operation was carried out by a crime branch team led by inspector Narender Sharma after a three-month-long chase, police said.

According to investigators, Madhuban hails from Budhwari Kalan in Rajasthan's Bharatpur district and has more than a dozen criminal cases registered against him, including murder, loot and other heinous offences.

Police said...