Odisha gangster Hyder, who had fled from custody, held in Telangana
1 min read Six days after escaping from police custody whereas present process remedy at a hospital in Cuttack, dreaded gangster SK Hyder was nabbed from Telangana in a joint operation by the Odisha and Telangana police.
He was produced earlier than a Magistrate in Hyderabad on Friday and delivered to Odisha on a transit remand.
Hyder, who was serving a life sentence, had fled whereas present process remedy in police custody from SCB Medical College in Cuttack on April 10.
The Telangana police was supplied with all the main points associated to Hyder together with his pictures, police sources mentioned. He was intercepted by the police in Sangareddy district whereas he was shifting in a motorcycle within the night. His aide Shamsuddin, additionally a local of Odisha and residing in Hyderabad and offered him shelter in Hyderabad, was additionally arrested.
Preliminary investigations recommend that Hyder had fled to Hyderabad in a automobile. “We have learnt that Hyder escaped to Hyderabad in a car. He was constantly on the move and changing his locations. Based on intel inputs our team had left for Telangana two days ago,” Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Police Commissioner, SK Priyadarshi mentioned.
The police had obtained very important clues concerning Hyder’s escape plan from his aide Yakub Khan who had surrendered earlier than the police.
Hyder has been convicted in no less than two instances of homicide and was serving life imprisionment. He was lodged in Circle Jail, Sambalpur and had been in custody for the final 16 years.
