Main Accused in Noida Workers’ Protest Arrested in Tamil Nadu

Mangalore Today News Network

Noida, Apr 19, 2026: The Gautam Buddh Nagar Police, along with the Special Task Force, has arrested the main accused in the recent violent workers’ protest in the district, officials said on Saturday.

The accused identified as Aditya Anand, was apprehended from Tiruchirappalli Railway Station. He had been absconding since the incident and carried a reward of Rs 1 lakh.

Aditya Anand

Police said Anand was the alleged mastermind behind the violence that erupted during a labour movement in the Gautam Buddh Nagar area. A case had been registered against him at Phase-2 police station, and a non-bailable warrant had been issued by a local court.

Officials stated that he played a key role in instigating unrest and provoking workers during protests and sit-ins. Multiple teams had been tracking him across states before successfully arresting him in Tamil Nadu.

Further legal proceedings are underway, police added.

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