India, Aug. 29 -- A man was arrested for robbing a house in Shahdara, northeast Delhi last week by impersonating a hawker of sarees and suits, police said on Friday. The accused's two associates are still on the run, police added.

The accused was identified as Mohammad Salman, police said. The burglary was reported to police by the victim's family on August 19, police said.

"The incident took place in Mansarovar Park in Shahdara. The 51-year-old complainant, Lalit Kumar, said that he and his wife work in private firms in Paharganj. On August 19, the couple and their son went to work in the morning after locking their house. Around 3 pm, their neighbour called and told them that their house lock was broken. The family members immediately...