Overview
- On July 18, Delhi Police arrested the suspects—Shaina alias Tannu, 22; Keshav Prasad, 28; and Vivek Singh, 20—in Mussoorie and Haridwar after a cross-state manhunt.
- Investigators recovered ₹1.75 lakh in cash, 29 pieces of gold and silver jewellery, the motorcycle used in the raid, and the clothes worn by the imposters.
- Shaina confessed to orchestrating the July 10 raid by exploiting her familial connection to the victim and masking her identity to avoid recognition.
- During the heist, the trio posed as CBI officers, broke open an almirah, and falsely documented seized items in the victim’s notebook before fleeing.
- The accused have been booked under charges of cheating by impersonation, criminal conspiracy, and theft following an FIR filed on July 11.