Archive · 24 Sep 2025
Microwave Device Stolen from Delhi Metro Tower; Staff Arrested
Imagine a tower that helps your phone work, like a special antenna.
Someone took an important piece of equipment from that tower in Delhi.
The person who took it was a worker who was supposed to be taking care of the tower.
They had the keys and access.
When the company realized the equipment was gone, they asked the worker about it, and he pretended to have called the police.
But the security cameras caught him.
The police then arrested him after they saw the video.
A microwave link device was stolen from a mobile tower at Delhi's Dhaula Kuan metro station.
The accused was identified as Rakesh Kumar, a maintenance staff member.
Police found the stolen device in Kumar's possession.
Kumar had access to the tower and keys.
CCTV footage confirmed Kumar's involvement, leading to his arrest.
- Who
- Rakesh Kumar, a maintenance staff member.
- What
- Stole a microwave link device from a mobile tower.
- When
- The theft occurred on September 17, 2024, and the device was reported missing on September 18.
- Where
- Dhaula Kuan metro station in Delhi.
- Why
- The motive for the theft is not explicitly mentioned in the article.
- Location
- Dhaula Kuan metro station, Delhi
- Incident
- Theft of a microwave link device
- Accused
- Rakesh Kumar, maintenance staff
- Arrested
- Yes
- Company involved
- Noida-based private firm