Archive · 16 Aug 2025
CBI Arrests Man for 1999 Saudi Arabia Murder After 26 Years
The CBI arrested Mohammad Dilshad at Delhi's airport.
He is accused of a murder in Saudi Arabia in 1999.
Dilshad fled to India and remained hidden for 26 years, using a new identity.
The CBI started investigating after a request from Saudi Arabia in 2022.
He was caught on August 11 when boarding a flight to Medinah.
Mohammad Dilshad was arrested at Delhi Airport on August 11.
Dilshad is accused of a 1999 murder in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
He fled after the crime and was on the run for 26 years.
The CBI investigated after a request from Saudi Arabia in 2022.
Dilshad was using a false identity and passport.
- Who
- Mohammad Dilshad, accused of murder in Saudi Arabia.
- What
- CBI arrested Mohammad Dilshad for a 1999 murder.
- When
- The arrest happened on August 11, 2023. The murder occurred in 1999.
- Where
- Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi.
- Why
- For allegedly committing murder in Saudi Arabia in 1999.
- Accused
- Mohammad Dilshad
- Crime
- Murder
- Location of Crime
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Year of Crime
- 1999
- Arrest Date
- August 11, 2023
- Arresting Agency
- CBI
Sources
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