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Held for stealing mobile from MP's house

By Our Staff Reporter

NEW DELHI, DEC. 23. The person, who had allegedly stolen a mobile phone from the house of a Rajya Sabha MP at South Avenue in New Delhi this Sunday, was arrested from Kapashera in South-West Delhi today. The police recovered a mobile phone from his possession.

The accused, Shashi Bhushan aka Rinku, used to do whitewashing in MP bungalows and used to live in the jhuggis located at South Avenue. During interrogation, he confessed to having stolen the mobile phone and other articles from the MP bungalows in the past. According to the police, he revealed that he used to sell the mobile phones near Red Fort.

Shashi is a native of Bihar.

Earlier on Monday, the police had arrested Vijay, a native of Orissa, on suspicion of his involvement in the burglary after an area resident identified him to be the one who was loitering around at the time the incident. However, the police now are of the view that they might have caught the wrong person.

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