Mathura Kotwali police Arrest Serial Offender in Attempt to Murder Case

Mathura, September 22, 2026: The Mathura police have confirmed the arrest of a 38-year-old man accused of attempted murder and several other criminal offenses. The operation, conducted by the Kotwali police station, resulted in the apprehension of the individual on September 22, 2026. The accused has been identified as Rizwan, son of Usman, who resides at house number 1805 in the Manoharpura locality of Mathura.

Details of the Arrest

According to the official police report released on September 22, 2026, the arrest took place at 1:30 PM. A dedicated team from the Kotwali police station successfully apprehended the suspect directly from his residence at house number 1805, Manoharpura. The arrest is linked to Case Crime Number 635/2026, which involves charges under sections 333, 115(2), 351(2), 352, 131, and 109 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Following his detention, the police initiated the required legal formalities against the accused at the local station.

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Background and Criminal Record

Rizwan carries a significant criminal history, with several cases previously registered against him at different police stations in the district. The records provided by the police indicate that he is currently facing charges in five separate instances, primarily under the provisions of the BNS. These include Case Crime Number 635/2026 at the Kotwali police station, as well as Case Crime Number 293/2025, Case Crime Number 343/2025, and Case Crime Number 477/2026, all filed at the same station. Additionally, he is listed in Case Crime Number 237/2025, which was registered at the Sadar Bazar police station. The nature of these charges, which range from assault to more serious criminal offenses, highlights a pattern of recurring involvement with local law enforcement agencies.

Police Team Involved

The successful apprehension was carried out by a team led by the Station House Officer (SHO) Vinod Babu Mishra, stationed at Kotwali, Mathura. Other members of the police team who participated in the operation included Senior Sub-Inspector Sunil Kumar Joshi and Head Constable 1603 Mukesh Savita. The team coordinated the search and capture operation, ensuring the suspect was safely taken into custody from his home. The local administration has stated that the accused will now face the judicial process as per the charges listed in the respective FIRs. Further investigations into his recent activities and the specific details surrounding the attempted murder case are ongoing. The police have reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining law and order in the city and ensuring that habitual offenders are processed according to the full extent of the law.