INDORE: The notorious goon, who was wanted for setting two houses and a vehicle on fire in Ganesh Talai area of Khandwa, was caught from Hoshangabad.
The police said on Monday that they had received inputs that the accused Deepak Upadhya alias Bunty had fled by train on Khandwa-Itarsi route after committing the crime. He was traced to Hoshangabad and a team was sent there to nab him.
Khandwa SP Vivek Singh said that the accused was brought to Khandwa and arrested. “He will be produced in a court on Tuesday. He is a habitual offender. So, we have also recommended invoking National Security Act against him,” Singh told TOI.
Bunty and his accomplice Rinku had set two houses and an autorickshaw on fire on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday. They had also thrashed family members living in one of the houses and damaged glass panels of a temple in the area. A case under 295, 436 and other relevant sections of IPC was registered against them. Rinku was arrested on Sunday while Bunty had fled from there. TNN
