India, Oct. 3 -- A 36-year-old singer, Vipul Chheda, was arrested for allegedly cheating a marketing executive of a diamond bracelet worth Rs.5.41 lakh. The arrest, made on Wednesday by Malad police, comes after Chheda was on the run for nearly a month.

Chheda, known locally for performing at community functions and events, allegedly duped Rima Mehul Chheda, a 32-year-old Kandivali resident who works as a marketing professional with Sai Siddhi Jewellers in Borivali. As part of her job, Rima would recommend jewellery to clients and earn a commission on sales.

According to the police, Chheda had often expressed interest in purchasing jewellery through her. On April 22, he contacted her claiming he wanted to buy a diamond bracelet. When th...