Darauli police in Siwan district arrested an absconding warrantee on Sunday and sent him to judicial custody. The arrested individual has been identified as Chandeshwar Mahto, a resident of Usti village, son of Hareram Mahto. Police received a tip-off that the warrantee, who had been evading arrest for a long time, was present in his native village of Usti.

Acting swiftly on the information, a team from Darauli police station was formed. The team conducted a raid in Usti village and apprehended Chandeshwar Mahto. Darauli Station House Officer (SHO) Vikas Kumar stated that the court had issued a warrant against the arrested accused, and the police had been searching for him since then. After completing the necessary legal formalities on Sunday, the accused was sent to judicial custody. SHO Vikas Kumar Singh also mentioned that continuous campaigns are being conducted in the area to maintain law and order and apprehend criminals.