A man has been arrested for stealing over MVR 400,000 from the seat storage of a motorcycle.

Jahangir Alam, 45, a Bangladeshi, was arrested on charges of the case. He was remanded in custody for 15 days by the Criminal Court yesterday.

During the remand hearing, police told the court that MVR 442,750 was allegedly stolen from the seat storage of a motorcycle. Jahangir has denied the allegations, although Police have submitted evidence of the crime.

The evidence against Jahangir included CCTV footage and a statement from the owner of the money.