Morgan Stanley’s VP chases down thief on Mumbai’s busy streets, fingers him over to cops

India’s monetary capital Mumbai just lately witnessed a prime enterprise govt making a high-stake thief chase all through the bustling metropolis’s busy streets in quest of his cell phone.

Sudhanshu Nivsarkar, vice chairman of Morgan Stanley group, was seen chasing down the bustling Jogeshwari Vikhroli Hyperlink Street and catching a robber who snatched his cellular phone, based on a report by Hindustan Occasions.

The 41-year-old govt, who managed to catch the thief, handed him over to the police.

In keeping with the Powai police, Nivsarkar, on Wednesday night, took an autorickshaw from the Hub Mall in Goregaon to go to his residence in Chandivali. Nonetheless, when the auto was caught in a site visitors jam close to the Nationwide Safety Guard base on the Jogeshwari Vikhroli Hyperlink Street Nivsarkar caught up with the robber.

As per the report, an officer on the Powai police station stated, “Nivsarkar was holding his cellular phone in his left hand whereas sitting within the auto-rickshaw and the accused abruptly snatched it and began working. Nivsarkar instantly leapt out of the auto and ran after him.”

However Nivsarkar refused to surrender and resumed his chase, which continued for a number of minutes until the accused tripped and fell. Nivsarkar caught up with the thief.

On the identical time, the passers-by who had witnessed the chase additionally got here speeding to assist. They overpowered the accused, whereas Nivsarkar referred to as the native cops and the closest cell unit was instantly diverted to the spot.

The police took the accused into custody and recovered the cellphone from him. He was recognized as Sagar Thakur (32), a resident of the Saki Vihar Street in Powai.

Police took the accused into police custody and recovered Nivsarkar’s cellphone from him. The thief was recognized as Sagar Thakur, a resident of Powai’s Saki Vihar Street.

“Thakur has been arrested and charged with theft below the Indian Penal Code. We’re wanting into his background to verify if he has comparable circumstances registered in opposition to him prior to now,” an officer was quoted as saying within the report.