Reality show singer arrested for robbery

New Delhi, Aug 24 (PTI) A former reality show singer hasbeen arrested for stealing Rs 80 lakh from two employees of arice trader in Punjabi Bagh area, police said today. Puneet Anand (28) was arrested by a team of north westdistrict police from a bus stand near Pitampura Metro stationyesterday, said Vijay Singh, DCP (north west). The accused lived with his parents in Karala area of thecity and was absconding since stealing the amount on July 28. He is a singer and claimed to have taken part in a popularsinging reality show in 2009, said the officer. During interrogation, the accused admitted taking part inthe robbery along with his accomplices, rice trader’semployees, near Punjabi Bagh flyover. Three accused Ajit, Ashu and Mukesh have already beenarrested by the police. Investigations revealed that Puneet and and his friendsSusheel and Monty were also involved in the robbery, theofficer said. PTI VIT MRJ RGMRJ