Murder accused arrested

NEW DELHI - A man wanted in a murder case was arrested from northeast Delhi Saturday, police said.

Mukesh Kumar was arrested in the Karawal Nagar area on a tip-off from an informer.

“One country-made pistol along with one live cartridges has been recovered from his possession,” Deputy Commissioner of Police (northeast) S.S. Yadav said.

A resident of Khichripur area of Delhi, Mukesh was wanted in a murder case and three other cases including robbery. The man has spent three years in jail for other crimes.