Summary:
Interestingly, he abandoned the car at a distance outside another vacant bungalow. Many of these bungalows have closed circuit televisions (CCTVs) which are damaged by the thieves.A few months ago, Nishad had broken into a vacant bungalow in the Stella area of Vasai (west). It emerged that though Nishad used to operate alone initially, he later roped in an accomplice as he would get bored in the sprawling houses.The police said Nishad would scout for vacant bungalows. They visit barely twice a year and the houses remains unattended (without security) for months. Cops suspect he may have targeted many more.A number of NRIs and business families in Mumbai have invested in sprawling one-and two-storey bungalows in the region..