ONE HELD FOR STEALING $1,600

THE Delhi Police has arrested a bus helper and recovered $ 1,600 that was allegedly stolen from the purse of an Iranian woman who had forgotten it on a bus at ISBT Kashmere Gate, an official said on Sunday.

- AGENCIES @ New Delhi

The accused, Monish, 26, is a resident of Jahangirpuri in north Delhi. The incident came to light on December 15, when a complaint was lodged at the ISBT Kashmere Gate police post by Dr Ali Akbar Shah, a professor at Delhi University and a resident of Mukherjee Nagar, the police said.