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Drug addict caught stealing lamp-holder from dargah in Delhi’s Mehrauli

01:55 PM May 31, 2022 | PTI |

 New Delhi: A suspected drug addict has been arrested after he allegedly attempted to steal a brass lamp-holder from a dargah in south Delhi’s Mehrauli, police said on Tuesday.

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The accused was identified as Bhim (50), they said.

According to the dargah’s security guards, the accused was caught while he was trying to run away with a ‘chiragdan (lamp holder)’.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (South) Benita Mary Jaiker said a case was registered against the accused.

During interrogation, Bhim revealed he was addicted to drugs and was trying to steal the brass lamp-holder for money, the DCP said.

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