Bargarh: Acting on a tip-off, a special team of Gujarat police, Wednesday arrested a businessman of Bargarh on charges of involvement in a murder case.
The accused has been identified as Tanuj Birmiwal. A case of murder has been lodged against Tanuj at Nosat Police station in Gujarat.
According to the case diary, the incident occurred in 2010.
A few miscreants allegedly looted a vehicle and murdered its driver for acting as a witness in a case at Chakali area in Gujarat district. After preliminary probe, police found that Tanuj who hails from Bargarh was also one of the prime accused involved in the case.
With the help of its counterparts in Odisha, a special team of Gujarat police tracked Tanuj from Bargarh area. On the basis of reliable information and assistance of local cops, the special police team was successful in arresting Tanuj.
“We have asked for transit remand before the local court and further action will be taken after the court’s order,” Nosat police station Sub-Inspector P.H Nayi said.
PNN
