India, July 9 -- In a shocking case of betrayal from within, a 26-year-old unemployed engineering graduate has been arrested for allegedly stealing valuables worth Rs.60.4 lakh from locked flats in a gated apartment community in Bengaluru, reported The Times of India. The thefts occurred at GM Infinity, a residential complex in Electronics City Phase 2, home to hundreds of working professionals.

According to the report, the accused had been living with his sister in one of the flats in the same apartment block, is believed to have methodically targeted unoccupied homes over a period of time. According to police, he used his insider access and knowledge of residents' routines to carry out the burglaries without raising suspicion.

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