Overview
- Mumbai’s MRA Marg police arrested Kailash Mathuradas Suryawanshi, 54, in Neral after nearly a year on the run.
- Officers recovered gold worth about Rs 12.91–13 lakh, a pistol and five live rounds during the arrest.
- The January 6, 2025 robbery near CSMT targeted an Angadia courier carrying jewellery worth Rs 47.27 lakh, and a 16-year-old was shot in the leg.
- The case includes provisions under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the Arms Act, the Mumbai Police Act and MCOCA for organized crime.
- Police say Suryawanshi is tied to at least 35 cases, was tracked across several states, and earlier arrests included two suspects within 24 hours and an accused picked up later from Delhi.