<p>Azamgarh (UP): An accused gangster, who worked as a home guard here for 35 years, has been arrested for allegedly securing a job using forged documents and a fake identity, police said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>The accused, Nand Lal alias Nakdu, was charged in multiple criminal cases, including murder, attempted murder and dacoity.</p>.<p>The matter came to light when Nakdu's nephew filed a complaint on December 3 against him and alleged that he had secured the job fraudulently.</p>.<p>During the investigation, the police found that Nakdu, a resident of Chakwara, had killed Munna Yadav from Jehanaganj in 1984 over a personal feud. A murder case was filed against him. In 1987, he faced charges of dacoity, and in 1988, he was booked under the Gangster Act and listed as a history sheeter, police said.</p>.Wanted history-sheeter nabbed after encounter in Gorakhpur.<p>Despite his criminal record, Nakdu secured a position as a home guard in September 1989 using a fabricated identity. He presented a forged Class 8 certificate for eligibility, even though he had studied only up to Class 4 at a primary school. By 1990, Nakdu changed his identity to Nandlal Yadav and continued working under this alias, police said.</p>.<p>Further investigation revealed that in September 1992, local police and intelligence officials signed Nakdu's character certificate, enabling him to maintain his position despite his status as a history-sheeter. He worked at Mehnagar police station for 35 years and evaded detection, police added.</p>.<p>Superintendent of Police (Azamgarh) Hemraj Meena said, "Cases are registered against Nakdu in Rani ki Sarai police station. A departmental investigation is being conducted to determine how he managed to evade detection for so long. The accused is currently in jail". </p>
<p>Azamgarh (UP): An accused gangster, who worked as a home guard here for 35 years, has been arrested for allegedly securing a job using forged documents and a fake identity, police said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>The accused, Nand Lal alias Nakdu, was charged in multiple criminal cases, including murder, attempted murder and dacoity.</p>.<p>The matter came to light when Nakdu's nephew filed a complaint on December 3 against him and alleged that he had secured the job fraudulently.</p>.<p>During the investigation, the police found that Nakdu, a resident of Chakwara, had killed Munna Yadav from Jehanaganj in 1984 over a personal feud. A murder case was filed against him. In 1987, he faced charges of dacoity, and in 1988, he was booked under the Gangster Act and listed as a history sheeter, police said.</p>.Wanted history-sheeter nabbed after encounter in Gorakhpur.<p>Despite his criminal record, Nakdu secured a position as a home guard in September 1989 using a fabricated identity. He presented a forged Class 8 certificate for eligibility, even though he had studied only up to Class 4 at a primary school. By 1990, Nakdu changed his identity to Nandlal Yadav and continued working under this alias, police said.</p>.<p>Further investigation revealed that in September 1992, local police and intelligence officials signed Nakdu's character certificate, enabling him to maintain his position despite his status as a history-sheeter. He worked at Mehnagar police station for 35 years and evaded detection, police added.</p>.<p>Superintendent of Police (Azamgarh) Hemraj Meena said, "Cases are registered against Nakdu in Rani ki Sarai police station. A departmental investigation is being conducted to determine how he managed to evade detection for so long. The accused is currently in jail". </p>