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Thief entered the house posing as maid, finally arrested
One arrested for allegedly committing dacoity by entering house posing as house help.
A maid entered the house in the capital's Dhanmondi, using a fake identity card and taking work, taking sleeping pills in her food and taking gold ornaments and money from the cupboard and fled. When she joined the work, the maid told the owner that her name was Roksana.
Later, in the wake of the incident, the plaintiff filed a case at the police station, and Dhanmondi Model Police Station Case No. 19, dated 19/01/2025, Section 381 of the Penal Code was registered. Ramna Zone DC Masud Alam (BPM) confirmed the truth of the incident.
He said that as soon as the case was filed, the police worked on the incident. With the help of information and technology, the accused, allegedly named Roksana, was identified and the investigating officer of the case, SI Firoz Hossain and the accompanying officer, along with the force, conducted a drive in Dhaka and Gazipur metropolitan areas and arrested her.
After the arrest, more sensational information was revealed during interrogation that the national identity card made in the name of Roksana belonged to another person. She used to print it from a computer shop and keep a photocopy of it with her. She used to give that identity card while working at different houses. During the investigation and interrogation, it was further revealed that her real name is Shefali. Although she takes work at people's houses on the pretext of her uncle's work, she lives a luxurious life in Tongi. She has a millionaire cooperative society in Tongi called "Swapnavilas".
At the time of arrest, (1) cash of Tk 3,43,000/- (2) necklace of pearls 01 (one), (3) a total of 09 (nine) mobile phones (4) a vanity bag and a tranquilizer tablet kept in the bag were recovered from her. It is also known that Shefali has been stealing from houses in the elite areas of Dhaka city on the pretext of her uncle's work.
Legal action is under process against the arrested Shefali Begum. - Press release