The Delhi Police on Wednesday solved theft case at the residence of Bollywood singer Mika Singh in Mumbai by arresting Ankit Vasan (27), who had fled to Delhi after committing theft there two days ago. The accused worked with the singer as an editor for 15 years.
According to police, Mika had lodged an FIR in Oshiwara police station in Mumbai on July 29 after which a team under the supervision of Raman lamba Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Punjabi Bagh, was constituted. The team then conducted raids at several places in Delhi and ultimately arrested him from Delhi's Vikas Puri.
“On interrogation, it was found that during his tenure with the singer, he used to steal the cash and valuables regularly. On July 29, he was caught by the singer after which, he first went underground in Mumbai itself and on July 31 and then fled to Delhi to hide in Vikas Puri from where he was arrested”, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) West district Vijay Kumar said.
US $ 6900 and Rs 50,000 in cash have been recovered from him. Apart from that, Rs 5 lakh were also found in his three bank accounts. Hard disc containing music software and keys of studio have also been recovered from him. The concerned police station has been informed, the DCP added.