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Main accused of Ranvir Sena chief killing nabbed in Jamui

Ara, Jun 9 (UNI) Nand Gopal Pandey aka Fauzi Pandey, the prime accused in the killing of dreaded Brahmeshwar Mukhiya,chief of Ranvir Sena, a private milita of upper caste landlords, was arrested from his hideout in Naxalite-dominated Jamui district.
It took a little over four years for the police to arrest Fauzi Pandey who was carrying a reward of Rs 50,000 on his head for killing Brahmeshwar Mukhiya who was himself accused of killing more than 200 poor Dalits in Bhojpur, Jehanabad, Arwal, Gaya and Aurangabad districts in the late 1990s.
Bhojpur Police Superintendent Chhatraneel Singh told UNI here that police arrested Fauzi Pandey from his hideout in Jamui Bazar last evening following a tip-off.
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