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In a major breakthrough, a dreaded criminal who had been absconding since 2022 was finally apprehended by the police in a dramatic, film-style operation at Alara village in Cuttack on Monday.
As per sources, the accused, Bighneswar Nayak, was on the run for years, successfully evading police while continuing his criminal activities.
Disguised as a kanwariya pilgrim, Bighneswar was reportedly intercepted by a special police team from Narasinghpur police station while en route to the Bol Bom pilgrimage early this morning. Acting on intelligence inputs, a team led by Athagarh DSP laid a trap and successfully arrested the accused fr...