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Embezzler turned Sadhu caught after 40 years, CBI nabs 9.2 million rupee accused.
- •Dausa police apprehended Buddharam Meena, accused of embezzling 9.2 million rupees, after 40 years.
- •The accused was Chief Marketing Manager at the Indian State Trading Corporation in 1986.
- •To evade arrest, Buddharam Meena adopted the guise of a saint, wandering in villages around Dausa-Karauli.
- •Following a tip-off, SP Piyush Dixit directed a police team to monitor and then apprehend him.
- •After his arrest, Buddharam Meena was handed over to the CBI; he is a resident of Nangal Pahadi village, Karauli district.
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The accused, Buddharam Meena, evaded arrest by adopting the disguise of a saint in yellow robes and frequently changing his appearance while hiding in the border areas of Karauli and Dausa districts. He also traveled in luxury vehicles to prevent anyone from suspecting his involvement in the 40-year-old embezzlement case.
At the time of the 9.2 million rupees embezzlement case in 1986, the accused Buddharam Meena was working as the Chief Marketing Manager at the Indian State Trading Corporation.
Following a tip-off that the accused was traveling from Kadi Kothi towards Manpur, a police team under the direction of SP Piyush Dixit set up a blockade, monitored his activities, stopped him, and confirmed his identity before handing him over to the CBI.
