The driver asked the custodian and guard to bring food. As the two left, Sher Ali fled away with the van full of cash. He was later traced and arrested by Malad's Bangur Nagar police
When the custodian and the guard returned with the food, they did not find the van. With no trace of the van, the two immediately contacted the company and informed their seniors about the incident. The Bangar Nagar police arrested Sher Ali after tracking his phone location. An official of the company, on condition of anonymity, said that Sher Ali used to tell his colleagues that he was scared to see so much money in the van.
An offence has been registered against Ali at Bangur Nagar police station under section 392 (robbery) of the Indian Penal Code. He was produced before the court on Thursday.
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