The Thiruvananthapuram Rural police on Monday nabbed Poovachal native Priyaranjan, 42, who was on the run following his alleged role in murdering a 15-year-old boy near Kattakada two weeks ago.
The accused was apprehended near Kuzhithurai close to the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border and brought to the Kattakada police station amid high security to record his arrest by the evening.
He has been accused of murdering Adisekhar, a Class X student, who was mowed down by his car at Pulinkode on August 30.
