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The man who had burgled the house of a former MLA and BJP leader Rameshwar Prasad Chaurasia in South Avenue, New Delhi, has been arrested in Mumbai.
New Delhi: The man who had burgled the house of a former MLA and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rameshwar Prasad Chaurasia in South Avenue, New Delhi, has been arrested in Mumbai.
The accused Vijay Prakash Yadav (30), a resident of Uttar Pradesh's Jaunpur district, used to work as a domestic help in Chaurasia's residence.
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He was later arrested after getting stuck in his hotel room in Mumbai due to heavy rain. Yadav had stolen Rs 50,000 cash and jewellery worth around Rs 4 lakh from Chaurasia's residence.
According to the police, "Chaurasia on July 6 filed a complaint regarding a theft in his South Avenue flat. Jewellery worth Rs four lakh, and Rs 50,000 in cash were missing. He alleged that his domestic help was missing since the theft."
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All stolen items, including some cash, have been recovered from the accused. (ANI)