India, May 25 -- Delhi Police's South District cracked a Rs 1 crore burglary case within 48 hours of the complaint, arresting a 28-year-old habitual offender.

The accused had been using his knowledge of residential colonies, gained during years of working as a gardener, to identify and target locked homes in upscale South Delhi neighbourhoods.

The accused, Sanwara Gujjar alias Sunil, son of Harlal, a resident of Madanpur Khadar, originally from Tonk district in Rajasthan, was arrested on May 22 following a raid by a joint team of Special Staff, South District, and Greater Kailash police station.

He was also an absconder in a separate 2020 case, with non-bailable warrants issued against him by a court as recently as April 10, 2026.

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