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Mobiles Worth Over Rs. 10 Lakhs Allegedly Stolen From Amazon India Warehouse

Mobiles Worth Over Rs. 10 Lakhs Allegedly Stolen From Amazon India Warehouse

By Press Trust of India | Updated: 2 June 2016 11:34 IST

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Mobile handsets worth about Rs. 10.37 lakhs were allegedly stolen from the warehouse of an e-commerce company by its employees in Thane, police said Wednesday.

According to a police complaint lodged by Amazon India, on May 22, a total of 17 mobile handsets were stolen by five contractual employees from the storehouse, Padgha police station Inspector Jaiprakash Bhosle said.

The stock in the warehouse at Kurund village near Padgha also included some high-end mobile handsets, he said.

An offence under IPC sections 381 (theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master) read with 34 (acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention) had been registered against the five persons, he said, adding no arrest has been made so far in connection with the theft.

Meanwhile, another contractual employee was caught allegedly stealing a mobile phone worth around Rs. 7,500 from the storehouse on May 29 and was subsequently arrested, police said.

The arrested employee, identified as Aakash Sapat, was charged under sections 381 and 511 (attempting to commit offences) of the IPC, police added.

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