Man who burgled ex-BJP MLA's house arrested in Mumbai

<p>New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The man who had burgled the house of a former MLA and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rameshwar Prasad Chaurasia in South Avenue, New Delhi, has been arrested in Mumbai.</p><p>The accused Vijay Prakash Yadav (30), a resident of Uttar Pradesh's Jaunpur district, used to work as a domestic help in Chaurasia's residence.</p><p>He was later arrested after getting stuck in his hotel room in Mumbai due to heavy rain.</p><p>Yadav had stolen Rs 50,000 cash and jewellery worth around Rs 4 lakh from Chaurasia's residence.</p><p>According to the police, "Chaurasia on July 6 filed a complaint regarding a theft in his South Avenue flat. Jewellery worth Rs four lakh, and Rs 50,000 in cash were missing. He alleged that his domestic help was missing since the theft."</p><p>All stolen items, including some cash, have been recovered from the accused. (ANI)</p><br/><center><em><p>This story has not been edited. It has been published as provided by ANI</p></em></center>

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