trio held for breaking-in, stealing Rs.50-L cash, jewellery
MUMBAI, Feb. 17 -- Three history sheeters were arrested on Sunday for stealing cash and valuables worth Rs.50 lakh from the house of an elderly businessman in Andheri on February 7.
According to the Amboli police, the accused have been identified as Suryamani Nadar, Jaywant Charsingh Pawar and Surya Kadvi Mudaliar.
The police said the burglary took place between February 7 and February 10 at a flat in GBS Teacher Colony, Andheri. The complainant, 65-year-old businessman Joel Clement Rodrigues and his wife had travelled to Jaipur to book a wedding venue for their younger son. Before leaving, they locked their flat and left one set of keys with an employee, Sunil Kamble.
On February 10, Kamble visited the flat and found the cupboards ransacked and informed Rodrigues. He found that diamond and gold jewellery, watches and valuables worth Rs.50 lakh were missing.
The police analysed CCTV footage leading to the arrest of Mudaliar. When he was interrogated he confessed to committing the crime with Nadar and Pawar, who were then arrested.
"The three are history sheeters and would conduct recce to identify locked houses to break into at night," the police said....
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