<p>Bengaluru: The Bengaluru police on Tuesday announced the arrest of a 45-year-old man for allegedly running away with Rs 1.5 crore in cash given by his employer to keep in his car.</p>.<p>Rajesh BN, a resident of Vyalikaval in northern Bengaluru, had been working for the last 10 years as a driver for a 46-year-old chartered accountant, residing in Kodandaramapura.</p>.<p>The complainant stated that, on May 5, he handed Rajesh a bag containing Rs 1.51 crore and asked him to keep it in the car, as it had to be deposited in a bank account. However, when he came downstairs to leave for the bank, he could not find either Rajesh or his car.</p>.SIT arrests key figure in Andhra liquor scam from Mysuru.<p>"I quickly drove to my office address and found my car parked there. When I called Rajesh, he said he was buying medicine at a store and would return in 10 minutes,” the complainant told the police. “However, he didn’t come back and went incommunicado after that,” he added.</p>.<p>After receiving the complaint from the chartered accountant, the police tracked Rajesh and issued a notice. He appeared before the police on May 9 and confessed to the crime. Investigators subsequently took him into custody.</p>.<p>A police probe revealed that Rajesh had spent about Rs 1 lakh on various purchases for his family and had also placed several thousands of rupees inside a temple’s donation box. The police said the donated money cannot be recovered.</p>
<p>Bengaluru: The Bengaluru police on Tuesday announced the arrest of a 45-year-old man for allegedly running away with Rs 1.5 crore in cash given by his employer to keep in his car.</p>.<p>Rajesh BN, a resident of Vyalikaval in northern Bengaluru, had been working for the last 10 years as a driver for a 46-year-old chartered accountant, residing in Kodandaramapura.</p>.<p>The complainant stated that, on May 5, he handed Rajesh a bag containing Rs 1.51 crore and asked him to keep it in the car, as it had to be deposited in a bank account. However, when he came downstairs to leave for the bank, he could not find either Rajesh or his car.</p>.SIT arrests key figure in Andhra liquor scam from Mysuru.<p>"I quickly drove to my office address and found my car parked there. When I called Rajesh, he said he was buying medicine at a store and would return in 10 minutes,” the complainant told the police. “However, he didn’t come back and went incommunicado after that,” he added.</p>.<p>After receiving the complaint from the chartered accountant, the police tracked Rajesh and issued a notice. He appeared before the police on May 9 and confessed to the crime. Investigators subsequently took him into custody.</p>.<p>A police probe revealed that Rajesh had spent about Rs 1 lakh on various purchases for his family and had also placed several thousands of rupees inside a temple’s donation box. The police said the donated money cannot be recovered.</p>