Man held for burgling house in Green Park

A 32-year-old man was arrested for allegedly burgling a house in New Delhi's Green Park area, police said Sunday.

The accused was identified as Harish, a native of Amroha district in Uttar Pradesh. On December 17, police were alerted about a housebreaking incident in Green park area.

The locks of the house's back gate and main door were broken, so was the main door's latch, police said.

"The accused had ransacked the basement and first floor of the house. The house owner had gone aboard on December 14," officials said.

When caretaker Vikram came for his house-sitting duty, he noticed the house had been completely ransacked, officials said.

During investigation, the police went through CCTV footage and identified four persons as the accused. They were seen roaming near the house and a couple of two-wheelers were seen parked outside the house, which the police suspect were used for a quick get away