Delhi Police Arrest Two Murder Suspects After Long Periods on the Run

德里警方逮捕兩名潛逃多時的謀殺嫌疑人

Jun 5, 2026, 13:25
AsiaSociety

Introduction

The Delhi Police have successfully arrested two men accused of separate murder charges. One suspect had been hiding for thirty-three years, while the other was caught after a two-month search across different states.

德里警方已成功逮捕兩名被指控犯有不同謀殺罪名的男子。其中一名嫌疑人潛逃了三十三年，而另一名則在跨州搜尋兩個月後被捕。

Main Body

The first arrest involves 59-year-old Rajender Dagar, who was caught on June 1 in Narnaul, Haryana. Police assert that Dagar murdered Ram Singh in June 1993 by poisoning him to steal a shipment of copper. Dagar, a former Indian Army soldier dismissed in 1985, was declared a wanted criminal in 1994. Because there were no digital records of his movements, investigators analyzed old court documents and monitored his family in Rajasthan. Furthermore, Dagar had avoided capture by using fake names and working various jobs in Mumbai and Goa, but he was eventually found by tracking a mobile phone.

第一宗逮捕涉及59歲的Rajender Dagar，他於6月1日在哈里亞納邦的Narnaul被捕。警方聲稱Dagar於1993年6月為了盜取一批銅而用毒藥殺害了Ram Singh。Dagar曾任印度軍隊士兵並於1985年被開除，於1994年被列為通緝犯。由於缺乏其行蹤的數位記錄，調查人員分析了舊的法院文件，並監視他在拉賈斯坦邦的家人。此外，Dagar透過使用假名並在孟買和果阿從事多項工作以逃避緝捕，但最終警方透過追蹤一部手機找到了他。

At the same time, the Delhi Police arrested Suman Kumar Jha in Madhubani, Bihar. Jha is accused of killing Ramesh Yadav in March 2024 by hitting him with a stone. To find him, investigators analyzed about 150 CCTV videos and used technical data to track his movement toward the Indo-Nepal border. Although Jha tried to resist during the arrest, the police successfully detained him. Jha, who is from Nepal and has a previous criminal record, claimed that the violence happened during an argument while they were drinking alcohol.

與此同時，德里警方在比哈爾邦的Madhubani逮捕了Suman Kumar Jha。Jha被指控於2024年3月用石頭擊殺Ramesh Yadav。為了找到他，調查人員分析了約150段CCTV影片，並利用技術數據追蹤他向印尼邊境移動的行蹤。儘管Jha在逮捕過程中試圖反抗，但警方成功將其拘留。Jha來自尼泊爾且有前科，他聲稱暴力事件發生在兩人飲酒爭吵期間。

Conclusion

Both suspects are now in police custody, bringing an end to two separate manhunts led by the Delhi Police.

兩名嫌疑人目前均被警方拘留，由德里警方領導的兩場獨立緝捕行動至此結束。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ The 'B2 Jump': Moving from Simple to Complex Connections

At an A2 level, you likely use and, but, and because to connect your ideas. To reach B2, you need to use Advanced Connectors (linking words) that show a sophisticated relationship between two facts.

Look at these specific upgrades found in the text:

🛠️ Upgrade 1: From "And" →\rightarrow "Furthermore"

  • A2 style: Dagar used fake names and he worked different jobs.
  • B2 style: "Furthermore, Dagar had avoided capture by using fake names..."
  • Why? "Furthermore" tells the reader that you are adding a stronger or additional point to your argument. It makes your writing feel professional rather than like a list.

🛠️ Upgrade 2: From "But" →\rightarrow "Although"

  • A2 style: Jha tried to fight, but the police caught him.
  • B2 style: "Although Jha tried to resist during the arrest, the police successfully detained him."
  • Why? "Although" creates a contrast inside one sentence. It signals to the listener that a surprise or a conflict is coming, which is a hallmark of fluent English.

🛠️ Upgrade 3: From "Because" →\rightarrow "Due to / Since" (Contextual Logic)

  • The text mentions: "Because there were no digital records... investigators analyzed old court documents."
  • B2 Pro Tip: While "because" is correct, a B2 student often shifts the structure. Instead of saying "Because X happened, Y happened," try starting with the result and using "owing to" or "due to."
  • Example: "The police used old documents due to the lack of digital records."

💡 Quick Guide for your next conversation:

Instead of...Try using...Effect
AndMoreover / FurthermoreAdds weight to your point
ButHowever / AlthoughSophisticated contrast
SoConsequently / ThereforeProfessional result

Vocabulary Learning

assert (v.)
To state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully.
Example:The witness continued to assert that he had seen the suspect at the scene of the crime.
dismissed (v.)
To remove someone from a job or position, typically because of poor performance or misconduct.
Example:The employee was dismissed from the company after it was discovered he had stolen funds.
monitored (v.)
To observe and check the progress or quality of something over a period of time.
Example:The security team monitored the surveillance cameras throughout the night.
resist (v.)
To fight against something or refuse to accept or comply with something.
Example:The suspect tried to resist arrest by struggling with the police officers.
detained (v.)
To keep someone in official custody, typically for questioning or as a prisoner.
Example:The traveler was detained at the airport for several hours for further questioning.
custody (n.)
The protective care or imprisonment of a person, especially by the police.
Example:The suspect remained in police custody until his first court appearance.
manhunt (n.)
An organized, intensive search for a specific person, usually a criminal.
Example:The nationwide manhunt ended when the fugitive was captured in a small village.
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