Industrial house Ruia Group Chairman Pawan Ruia was today arrested by West Bengal CID from his New Delhi residence in connection with a complaint of theft lodged by railways last month. <br/><br/>Ruia was arrested from his residence in Sundar Nagar area in the national capital this morning, a senior CID officer said in Kolkata. Ruia was arrested on the basis of complaint of Railways ministry regarding theft of its goods worth 50 crore rupees which went missing from the Jessop factory premises in Dum Dum in Kolkata, the officer said. <br/><br/>He has been booked under IPC sections 420, 406 and 409. The Railways had failed an FIR with the Dum Dum Police Station after an inspection team found several equipments and other materials worth 50 crore rupees were missing from the factory premises at Dum Dum. <br/><br/>The CID had summoned Ruia four times in the past in connection with its probe into the theft case in the Jessop factory in Dum Dum where a fire had broken out on October 17. <br/><br/>Ruia had moved Calcutta High Court which refused to stay proceedings against him in connection with the case.
News On AIR | December 10, 2016 6:39 PM
Ruia Group Chairman Pawan Ruia arrested by West Bengal CID