Bengaluru, March 11 -- Karnataka Police arrested a man involved in a robbery near the Varthur police station in Bengaluru and also recovered gold worth Rs 8 lakh, the police said in a statement on Tuesday.

According to the police, the accused was arrested near Varthur Lake. During the interrogation, he admitted to the theft.

The complaint was filed at the Varthur Police Station by a resident living in a house located on 1st Cross, behind the Government College, within the Varthur Police Station limits.The complainant stated on January 30, they had locked their house and left for work. Upon returning home, they discovered that the front door had been broken open and the gold jewelry kept in a cupboard inside the room had been stolen. Bas...