5 nabbed for holding engineer hostage, robbing him of ₹50,000
Hindustan TimesMUMBAI: The Naigaon police on Wednesday arrested five persons for allegedly robbing an electrical engineer of ₹50,000 by disguising themselves as food delivery agents, assaulting him and tying him to a chair while they ransacked his house. The accused – identified as Faran Sheikh, 24; Sahil Mulla, 24; Junaid Sheikh, 21; Amit Mandal, 21; and Rajan Kharwa, 32 – were arrested from different parts of the city and a probe is on to find how they met each other and their criminal record, said police. 5 nabbed for holding engineer hostage, robbing him of ₹ 50,000 According to the police, Khavar Ghaour Abdul Sayyed, the 27-yer-old engineer, is a resident of Kini complex in Naigaon East. The five accused were identified and arrested from different parts of the city on Wednesday based on CCTV footage and tips from informers, said police.
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