CCB arrests absconding rowdy-sheeter

The Central Crime Branch (CCB) has apprehended a 33-year-old individual accused of absconding for six years, linked to an attempted murder case. Divakar Raj Urs, a known rowdy-sheeter from Girinagar, was apprehended near the Raghavendra Swamy Temple in Papareddypalya. He had avoided court appearances in relation to the attempted murder case at Magadi Road Police Station.

Twelve serious criminal charges, including robbery, conspiracy, attempt to murder, kidnapping, and extortion, have been filed against him across various police stations. The CCB had been tracking rowdy-sheeters with pending warrants in the South Division, leading to the arrest of Urs after receiving an informant's tip-off.