India, July 23 -- The district police on Tuesday arrested a driver employed with the Municipal Corporation of Faridabad (MCF) for allegedly using a government-leased vehicle in a theft case reported in Gurugram's Sector 44 earlier this month. The vehicle-assigned to the Additional Commissioner of MCF-was seized from the civic body's headquarters in Faridabad.

Police said the accused, Niranjan Singh, 35, stole multiple bundles of electric wire from a hospital construction site in Sector 44 and fled in a car that investigators later confirmed was registered to his wife but leased to MCF. The theft was reported on July 8, and a case was registered at Sushant Lok police station under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

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