A 33-year-old man wanted in connection with a 2011 murder case was apprehended by the police during an investigation into a theft in Palghar, Maharashtra.

On September 29, the police made a breakthrough by arresting Anuj Gangaram Chowgule, aged 33, in connection with a reported theft in Virar. The accused, it is alleged, had stolen a gold chain from a senior citizen in Virar on September 25, leaving local residents shocked and concerned, stated a PTI report.