Police said they are investigating the case, and trying to ascertain if the local boy and the ITBP jawan had any connection. (File)
The son of a former MLA from Uttar Pradesh, who was wanted for years in connection with a gang-rape case, was arrested from Hadapsar area of Pune city on Sunday night. Police have identified the accused as Vishnu Mishra (34), son of Vijay Mishra, a four-time former MLA from UP.
A Varanasi-based singer had lodged a complaint of gang-rape against three persons, including Vijay Mishra and his son.
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Vishnu has been on the run since August 2020, said police. A look-out circular was issued against him in September that year. An STF of UP Police had been searching for him and a reward of Rs 1 lakh was also announced in the regard.
