Agartala, Feb 19 (TIWN): After long 29 years police nabbed a person convicted of murdering from Sankar Tilla near NIT under Jirania police station Wednesday. The convict Nepal Chandra Bhowmik (51) on 17 January, 1986 murdered Samir Sen in his home. A case was registered by family members of the deceased, accordingly Nepal was arrested.

In 1987,  the lower court sentenced him life imprisonment for the murder. Challenging the sentence he appealed Guwahati High Court where he was released on bail. After hearing, the high court upheld the judgement of lower court  directing the accused to surrender. After that Nepal went undercover, arrest warrant was issued against him at Jirania and Ranir bazaar police station0

.After  remaining absconded for  29 years, police got information from secret sources Nepal  has returned back  and  was staying at Sankar Tilla. On Wednesday  police arrested him and produced to court. The court sent the murderer to jail.