Facw2News/New Delhi
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested accused Mohammad Dilshad who had been absconding for 26 Years after committing a murder in October, 1999 in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The CBI had registered a Local Prosecution Case in the Month of April, 2022 on the request of authorities from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It was alleged that the accused Mohammad Dilshad had committed the offence of murder of a person at the premises where he was working as Heavy Motor Mechanic cum Security Guard, in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
It was further alleged that after committing the murder the accused Md. Dilshad had fled away to India and since then he was untraceable.
After the registration of case, CBI traced out the native village of accused in Distt. Bijnor (UP) and also opened Look Out Circular (LOC) against the accused Md. Dilshad. However, despite opening of LOC he remained elusive. During the course of investigation, it was found out that the accused Md. Dilshad used to travel abroad, i.e. Qatar, Kuwait and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the strength of a different identity acquired by deceitful means.
Developing various technical leads and human intelligence, the new passport of the accused Mohammad Dilshad was detected and second LOC was opened against him. He was arrested at Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi on 11.08.2025, when he was travelling from Madinah via Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to New Delhi on the strength of a different passport. The Accused Mohammad Dilshad (aged about 52 years) is a mechanic of heavy vehicles and is presently employed in a company at Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
He has been sent to Judicial Custody on 14.08.2025. Investigation of the case continues.