New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- A 23-year-old proclaimed offender wanted in connection with the Uttam Nagar murder case of Tarun has been arrested by the Delhi Police Crime Branch, officials said.

The police informed that the accused was apprehended near Palam Flyover while allegedly attempting to flee Delhi. The police have identified the accused as Sohail, a resident of Uttam Nagar, who was declared a proclaimed offender by the court of Additional Sessions Judge Shivali Bansal at Dwarka Courts on July 31.

According to the Crime Branch release, Sohail was wanted under Sections 103(1), 103(2), 115(2), 109, 190, 333, 95 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and Sections 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s), 3(2)(v) and 3(2)(va) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atr...