The Juhu police on Friday solved a theft case in which a senior citizen was targeted by his former employee. The police said Satish Shivgan, 34 who used to work as a driver with the complainant had been upset after being sacked and hatched a plan with his friend to target his employer by breaking into his house.

According to the police, the complainant who lives alone in a building in Juhu had filed a complaint on June 16 that his belongings including cash, gold and diamond jewellery worth over Rs. 54.14 lakhs had been stolen from his house. The police officials from Juhu visited his house and studied the crime scene. A team led by Inspector Vijay Dhotre from Juhu police station began to identify the clues through which they could nab the accused.