Shillong, Sept 12: The fifth prisoner identified as Ramesh Dkhar (25) who was part of the lynched prisoners, was arrested by the police around 12 pm on Monday, a police official informed.
Dkhar is a resident of Mihmyntdu, West Jaintia Hills.
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He escaped from the clutches of the angry mob that had lynched four prisoners on Sunday.
The sixth prisoner, Rikamenlang Lamare, is still at large.