The authorities had been pursuing Nadeem Qureshi since 2021 when he committed a burglary at Sourav Abasan in Salt Lake, stealing valuables worth Rs 12 lakhs.
Notorious thief Nadeem Qureshi has been taken into custody by Bidhannagar Police in connection with a two-year-old burglary case in Salt Lake. Qureshi has committed over 1,200 burglaries across 14 states in India over 25 years and has amassed crores worth of property in Mumbai and Pune. He has been arrested at least eight times and is wanted in at least 23 cases.
Nadeem Qureshi (45) Qureshi has been involved in 1,200 burglaries over 25 years across 14 states, owning valuable properties and living an extravagant lifestyle. He utilized a unique modus operandi, dressing in formal corporate attire and using chauffeur-driven cars to access less-guarded housing complexes or standalone buildings. He targeted properties that had been unoccupied.