Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 14 (ANI): Indore's Raoji Bazar police arrested a long-time absconding accused with the help of a drone on Sunday.

The search for the accused, named Mishrilal, was underway for a long time in the fraud case, as he was dodging the police every time.

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Earlier, the police had announced a reward of Rs 2000 for him.

Mishrilal lived in a big house in Sula Khedi village, in the Saver area. There were many ways to enter this house. While the police tried to search for him from one door, the accused used to escape from the other door.

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"This time, with the help of technology, the police first sent a drone to the house of the accused to catch him. When the accused came in sight of the drone, the police surrounded the house from all sides and arrested him," said Eishikesh Meena, DCP, Zone IV. (ANI)

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