Panchkula, June 12 -- One of the accused behind the murder of transporter and kabaddi player Sonu Nolta (32) in Pinjore has been arrested from Uttar Pradesh, a police officer, wishing not to be named, said on Wednesday. He also said four persons were present in the assailants' car when Sonu was targeted on June 5.

The officer further said that the police team, assigned with the case, is very close to apprehending the prime accused as well. A press conference by the police is expected in a day or two to announce the breakthrough, he stated.

According to officials, a total of four individuals were present in the car used in the murder which was recovered from the PGI parking lot on June 7. One of the accused, who was present in the car, h...