Last Updated: February 25, 2023, 00:11 IST
The accused has been recognized as Ashutosh Yadav, a resident of Burari, they stated, including that he works in a printing press in Samaypur Badli (File picture/News18)
Police stated a number of housebreaking incidents had been reported in Chhawla space in the previous couple of days. It was discovered that every one these crimes had been dedicated by one particular person, they stated
A 22-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly burgling homes in southwest Delhi’s Chhawla space to purchase costly presents for his fiancee and reside a lavish life publish marriage, police stated on Friday.
The accused has been recognized as Ashutosh Yadav, a resident of Burari, they stated, including that he works in a printing press in Samaypur Badli.
Police stated a number of housebreaking incidents had been reported in Chhawla space in the previous couple of days. It was discovered that every one these crimes had been dedicated by one particular person, they stated.
“Yadav was apprehended on Wednesday,” Deputy Commissioner of Police (Dwarka) M Harsha Vardhan said, adding that the accused confessed to his involvement in the crime.
Yadav told police that he got engaged last month and that his expenses had shot up. He then made plans to burgle locked houses in the locality to make easy money.
According to police, the accused deposited the stolen money in his checking account to purchase costly presents for his future spouse.
Police recovered cash worth Rs 1.27 lakh, two gold chains, three gold rings, a silver chain and other jewellery items, a mobile phone and house breaking tools from his possession.
Read all the Latest India News here
(This story has not been edited by News18 employees and is printed from a syndicated information company feed)