Fugitive Killer Caught After 34 Years: Delhi Police Cracks Cold Case

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News18•07-01-2026, 15:37
Fugitive Killer Caught After 34 Years: Delhi Police Cracks Cold Case
- •Yogendra alias Joginder Singh, 58, arrested by Delhi Police Crime Branch for his wife's 1992 murder.
- •Convicted in 1997, he jumped parole in 2000 and remained absconding for 25 years.
- •Changed identity, name, father's name, and lived in various states before settling in Ludhiana, Punjab.
- •Obtained new Aadhaar/Voter ID as 'Joginder Singh' with father 'Jaipal', learned Punjabi, and worked as a carpenter.
- •Crime Branch team tracked him through extensive investigation and arrested him in Ludhiana on January 5, 2026.
Why It Matters: Justice prevails: Delhi Police's 34-year pursuit ends with killer's arrest, proving crime never pays.
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