Delhi man takes 200 flights in 110 days, steals jewellery worth lakhs from passengers
7 months, 1 week ago

Delhi man takes 200 flights in 110 days, steals jewellery worth lakhs from passengers

Hindustan Times  

A 40-year-old man was arrested for allegedly stealing jewellery and other valuables from handbags of co-passengers on various flights, Delhi Police said on Monday. At a press conference at the IGI airport in Delhi Deputy Commissioner of Police Usha Rangnani said Kapoor had been arrested from Paharganj, where he allegedly kept the stolen jewellery. Another police officer said Kapoor would target vulnerable passengers, particularly elderly women travelling internationally. "Recognising the tendency of such passengers to carry valuables in their handbags, he strategically travelled in premium domestic flights, notably Air India and Vistara, bound for destinations like Delhi, Chandigarh, and Hyderabad," the officer said.

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