Archive · 31 Jul 2025
Employee Arrested for Stealing Rs 8 Lakh to Buy iPhone and Clothes
A young man working at a shop in Delhi stole a large sum of money, about 8 lakh rupees.
He used a secret key to get into the shop when it was closed.
With the stolen money, he bought an expensive iPhone and nice clothes.
The police caught him and found some of the money and the new phones.
He admitted he did it and spent the rest on a fancy lifestyle.
A 24-year-old shop employee was arrested for stealing Rs 8 lakh.
The theft occurred at an accessories shop in Delhi's Karol Bagh.
The suspect used duplicate keys to access the shop outside business hours.
He purchased an iPhone, foldable phone, and branded clothes with the stolen money.
Police recovered Rs 5.5 lakh in cash and the phones.
- Who
- Gaurav Soni, a 24-year-old shop employee.
- What
- A shop employee stole Rs 8 lakh from his workplace.
- When
- July 21 (when the shop owner reported the theft).
- Where
- Karol Bagh, Delhi
- Why
- The motive for the theft is not explicitly stated, but the suspect spent the money on an iPhone, clothes, and accessories, suggesting personal gain.
Shop Owner
Accused
Impact
Shop Owner
Loss of funds
Accused
Apprehension of Suspect
- Suspect
- Gaurav Soni
- Age
- 24
- Location
- Karol Bagh, Delhi
- Stolen Amount
- Rs 8 lakh
- Recovered Cash
- Rs 5.5 lakh
- Purchases
- iPhone, Foldable phone, clothes
Sources
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