The Kasturba Marg police have busted an interstate gang of burglars and arrested five suspects in a burglary case that occurred in the Borivli East area last week. The arrested suspects have been identified as Shadab Akbar Hussain, 25; Amir Sohil, 28; Salman Nadaf, 31; Eijaz Ansari, 38; and Shakeel Anwar, 46. They were arrested on August 18 after an extensive investigation and were produced in court on August 19.

A photographer residing in Borivli reported the burglary, prompting the Kasturba Marg cops to register the case on August 13. A dedicated team, under the guidance of DCP Smita Patil and led by senior police inspector Rajesh Nandimath and comprising police inspector Manoj Chalke, police sub-inspector Vijayendra Ambwade and officers Dheeraj Vaikos, Pednekar, Mahale, Sangle, Fopse, Shingte and Pujari, was formed to investigate the crime.