New Delhi, Nov 18 (PTI) A 37-year-old man was arrested from a central Delhi area with 12 handsets in his possession, mostly stolen from major religious sites in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, the police said on Tuesday.

The accused was identified as Praveen Kumar, a resident of Karol Bagh. The car he allegedly used to commit crimes was seized, they said.

On November 16, a mobile phone was reported to have been stolen from the Khatu Shyam Ji temple in Sikar, Rajasthan. Show Full Article

Police traced the location of the device to a car on East Park Road, where Kumar was apprehended.

When police searched his car, they discovered 12 mobile phones, some of them stolen from the ISKCON temple in Vrindavan.

Four phones out of the 12 phones, including an iPhone 16 Pro Max, are yet to be linked

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