KATHMANDU: An absconding convict has been arrested from Gogli Bazar in Ghorahi Sub-metropolis-3 on Tuesday.

The fugitive, Sunil Chaudhary (22) of the area, had been hiding from the police after he was slapped a 20-year imprisonment by Dang District Court on December 10, 2012.

Acting on a tip-off, District Police Office, Dang arrested Chaudhary.