In North Delhi, a 27-year-old man, allegedly involved in robbing an elderly couple's residence in Mumbai's Khar area, was arrested, as per said by police.

Raju Sonkar was working in a ration shop in Mumbai for the last 10 years. His cousin, Shivnath, was a cook in the house of a senior citizen at Khar with a fake identity.

Sonkar along with Hasim, Shivnath, Kallu, and Santosh, robbed the house of Shivnath's employer on August 31.

The police as per the sources new said 'While committing the robbery, they selected a time when the elderly woman was alone at home and her family members, including her husband, were away'

Finding the old lady alone, they tied her up and made off with Rs 25 lakh in cash and jewelry worth Rs 7 to 8 lakh, they added.

The  Deputy Commissioner of Police (North) Jatin Narwal  as per source news said 'Sonkar had taken a flight from Mumbai to Delhi on September 1 and was staying at a relative's place in Daryaganj here'

The Mumbai Police informed their counterparts in Delhi yesterday about Sonkar planning to escape to his hometown Gonda in Uttar Pradesh, Narwal said.

Police recovered Rs 7.52 lakh, seven gold bangles, a finger ring, a pair of earrings, two chains with pendant and a pendant from his possession, added the DCP.

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