A murder case accused, who was on the run for about two years, has been arrested by Maharashtra's Thane police while solving a robbery case, an official said.

Talking to reporters on Wednesday, Additional Commissioner of Police (Crime) Sanjay Yenpure said the crime branch on December 31, 2020 received a complaint about some people being robbed of their money and mobile phones at knife-point in Shanti Nagar area of Bhiwandi township here.