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New Delhi, November 13A man who had allegedly slapped NCP chief Sharad Pawar at a public function in 2011 and disappeared during the course of trial has been arrested again by the police, officials said on Wednesday. Arvinder Singh alias Harvinder Singh (36) was first arrested in 2011, but he disappeared during the course of trial following which he was declared a proclaimed offender by the Patiala HouseCourt on March 29, 2014. Pawar, then Agriculture Minister in the Congress-led UPA government, was slapped by Arvinder at the NDMC Convention Hall in New Delhi on November 24, 2011, police said. Police teams visited Arvinder’s native village several times to trace him but he quietly shifted to unknown locations. He was arrested after the police got inputs on his location, the police said..