Actor Salman Khan’s sister Arpita Khan Sharma filed a police complaint after her diamond earrings were stolen from her home in Khar. The earrings have been found and the thief has been arrested.
The accused has been identified as Sandip Hegde, a resident of Ambewadi slums in Vile Parle East. He worked as a domestic staff housekeeping at Arpita’s house.
In her police complaint, Arpita said that her diamond earrings worth five lakhs, which were kept in the make-up tray, had gone missing.
The incident reportedly took place on May 16.
Senior inspector Mohan Mane of Khar Police led a team comprising PI Vinod Gaonkar, PSI Laxman Kakde, PSI Gawli, and detection staff.
The accused had been working at Arpita’s high-rise house for the past four months. He had run away after stealing, without informing anyone. Hegde has been remanded to police custody and has been booked under section 381 (theft by servant) of IPC.
Arpita lives with her actor, husband Aayush Sharma and two children, Ayat and Ahil.
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