Archive · 29 Jul 2025
Fugitive Wanted in 33 Cases Apprehended After 17 Years
Imagine someone who did some bad things and then hid from the police for a very long time.
This person, named Murugesh, was wanted for many crimes in different places.
He managed to stay hidden for about 17 years, but the police kept looking.
Finally, they found him in a town far away and took him into custody.
He is now in jail, and the police are looking into his old cases to see what happened.
A fugitive wanted in 33 cases across Karnataka and Tamil Nadu was arrested.
Murugesh, 55, was apprehended in Thiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu.
He had been evading police for approximately 17 years.
He was wanted for crimes including theft and house burglary.
He is in judicial custody at Parappana Agrahara Central Jail.
- Who
- Murugesh, a 55-year-old man.
- What
- A fugitive wanted in 33 cases was arrested.
- When
- After evading police for nearly 17 years.
- Where
- Thiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu.
- Why
- Police arrested him after a review of pending criminal cases led to his location.
- Name
- Murugesh
- Age
- 55
- Cases
- 33
- Location of Arrest
- Thiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
- Crimes Involved In
- Theft, house burglary, and organized crime
- Time Evasion
- Nearly 17 years
- Current Custody
- Parappana Agrahara Central Jail