Jaipur, June 21 -- Jaipur Police have arrested a history-sheeter and notorious burglar Satpal Singh Chauhan alias Satpal Fauji, 46, who was absconding in connection with a theft case in the Jhotwara area.

Police also arrested one of his associates.

On Saturday, DCP West Prashant Kiran said the arrests were made after linking Satpal Fauji to two daytime burglaries in closed flats.

"A burglary occurred in the Karni Vihar area last month. Another occurred recently on June 12th in the Jhotwara area. The common thing between both burglaries was that they occurred during the day and in closed flats," Kiran told the media.

When a special team was formed to investigate both cases, CCTV footage and other evidence revealed the same person was i...