New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- An absconding murder convict with an Interpol Red Notice against him was extradited from the United Arab Emirates (UAE)on Friday in an operation coordinated by the CBI using Interpol channels, officials said here.
He was identified as Narender Singh, who was wanted by the Haryana Police in a case of murder registered on December 26, 1994 at Tohana police station. He had allegedly hacked to death one Swaran Singh using a machete. He was acquitted by the trial court in 1998 but the Punjab and Haryana High Court awarded him life term in 2009, they said.
The state police had approached the CBI seeking an Interpol Red Notice against him suspecting that he had gone missing, they said. "The CBI had got a Red Notice issued a...