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Kolhapur police arrest "journalist" Prashant Koratkar in Telangana

Kolhapur, Mar 24 (UNI) After nearly a month, Kolhapur police on Monday succeeded in arresting "journalist" Prashant Koratkar in Telangana for issuing death threat to renowned history researcher Indrajeet Sawant.
According to police, Koratkar, who absconded on February 25 after Sawant booked a case against him at the Juna Rajwada police station in Telangana, was arrested by a five-member team of cops.
After completing the formalities, the police will bring the accused Koratkar here since a case was registered in the city's police station.
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