Archive · 22 Jul 2026
Two absconding accused arrested in 2008 robbery case
Two men who had been running from the law for almost 18 years were finally caught.
They were wanted for a robbery that happened in 2008 in Latur, Maharashtra.
The police got a tip and kept watching them until they could arrest them in Karnataka.
The men are from Beeri Tanda in Bidar district, Karnataka.
The police used evidence and legal steps to catch them.
Two men wanted in a 2008 robbery case were arrested in Karnataka.
The accused, Shivaji Chander Pawar and Vasant Chander Pawar, are residents of Beeri Tanda in Bidar district, Karnataka.
The arrest followed a tip-off and sustained surveillance by the police.
The robbery case was registered in Maharashtra’s Latur district.
The men had been on the run for nearly 18 years.
- Who
- Shivaji Chander Pawar and Vasant Chander Pawar
- What
- Arrest of two men wanted in a 2008 robbery case
- When
- July 22, 2024
- Where
- Karnataka
- Why
- The men were wanted for a robbery case registered in Maharashtra’s Latur district in 2008.
Law Enforcement Perspective
Accused's Perspective
Legality of Arrest
Law Enforcement Perspective
The arrest is lawful as the accused were wanted for a serious crime and were apprehended based on evidence and legal procedures.
Accused's Perspective
The accused may argue that the arrest was unjust or that they have been wrongly accused.
- Date of Arrest
- July 22, 2024
- Location of Arrest
- Karnataka
- Original Crime
- Robbery
- Year of Crime
- 2008
- Accused Names
- Shivaji Chander Pawar, Vasant Chander Pawar
- Residence of Accused
- Beeri Tanda, Bidar district, Karnataka