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Rape Accused Absconder Arrested From Cuttack After 23 Years

Cuttack: A rape accused was arrested from Dargha Bazar area of Cuttack 23 years after he committed the crime.

Reports said Yakub Khan (46) had abducted and raped a minor girl while staying in Kendrapara in 1996. The girl’s family had lodged a complaint in this regard with the police.
Soon after the incident, Yakub fled from the area. A warrant was issued against but Kendrapara police had failed to nab him.

Acting on a tip-off, Dargha Bazar police raided his house and apprehended him.

OB Bureau

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