Overview
- All four suspects, including night manager Prince Kumar, adult accomplice Ram Kumar Yadav, and two juveniles, were arrested within hours of the July 1 robbery at Hotel Dev Place in Kirti Nagar.
- Police recovered ₹34,440 in cash, the stolen mobile phone, the knife used in the staged holdup, and the getaway motorcycle reported stolen from Inderpuri jurisdiction.
- Prince Kumar admitted plotting the heist after befriending Yadav in jail and recruiting minors by promising a share of the proceeds.
- Officers grew suspicious when CCTV footage showed Kumar deleting social media data and questioned him under interrogation.
- The case is closed pending further tracing of potential additional conspirators as part of a wider crackdown on armed and insider-enabled robberies.