Overview
- Mumbai Police identified the accused as Surendra Kumar Deenanath Sharma and took him into custody after building security detained him with Rs 1 lakh.
- An FIR by manager Pramod Jogendra Pandey states that Rs 4.4 lakh went missing from one room in June last year, leading to the installation of CCTV in December.
- CCTV footage reviewed after the intruder alert showed a break-in using duplicate keys and cash being taken from a cupboard.
- Sharma had been dismissed from service two years ago and was allegedly seen using duplicate keys to enter the flat last week.
- Police say the accused allegedly confessed when confronted with the footage, and investigators are probing the reported total of Rs 5.4 lakh.