₹3L in cash, gold stolen from Mika Singh’s residence
MUMBAI: Singer Mika Singh’s manager filed a complaint on Singh’s behalf, after cash worth ₹1 lakh and gold worth ₹2 lakh went missing from the singer’s residence.
A first information report (FIR) has been registered against one of Singh’s close associates at the Oshiwara police station.
“The incident took place on Sunday afternoon when the associate went to the singer’s residence. We suspect that the theft took place after 2pm,” said a police officer on condition of anonymity.
The police officer added taht the accused is a piano artist who has been working with Singh for over 14 years
The police did not reveal the name of the suspect as the investigation is still underway.
Footage from the CCTV camera installed at the entrance of the residence has been retrieved.
“The suspect was the only one to enter and exit the residence. The timing of his arrival and departure is suspicious as Singh’s cash and gold are missing since he left the house,” said the police officer.
Since he left Singh’s house, the suspect is nowhere to be found, the police added.
Teams have been formed to trace the suspect and police have also alerted local and outstation informers. The suspect, whose name has not been revealed by the police, was a close associate of the singer
The suspect is a piano artist and has worked with the singer for over 14 years He had visited Mika Singh’s residence on Sunday afternoon, at which time cops suspect the incident took place
The suspect is a native of Delhi, said the police
CCTV footage from the entrance of Singh’s residence has been retrieved Police teams have been formed to trace the suspect, and local informers have been alerted.
Police officers revealed that the suspect is from Delhi. They said they would despatch a team to Delhi if required.
The suspect is booked under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code.