Karnal, March 25 -- Days after the JJP's youth wing state secretary was allegedly shot dead in Panipat, the cops claimed to have arrested the prime accused under murder charges.

The accused was identified as Ranbir Kumar, a native of Jagsi village of the district.

In a statement, SP Lokender Singh said five teams were formed to arrest the accused, during which CIA-2 team led by inspector Phool Kumar received a tip-off about the accused and raided the spot and arrested Ranbir from near a powerhouse in Sector 29 area on Sunday.

Police said that the incident happened on Friday night when the JJP leader Ravinder Minna and two others, Vineet and Vinay had gone for a panchayat at Vikas Nagar.

While Minna died on the spot, the two others rec...