Five Star Thief Jayesh Ravji Arrested in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Notorius and most-wanted thief, Jayesh Ravji Sejpal who had evaded the cops for more than 20 years now was finally caught by the city police today.

Jayesh has committed 30 crimes in the last six years. He was last arrested by the Agra Police in 2006 in connection with a theft case in five star hotels and was later released on bail. The thief was later nabbed in Chandigarh, but he managed to escape from the police with his robbery skills.

Jayesh's last theft was at Park Hyatt hotel on Road No. 2, Jubilee Hills on March 5. He stole Rs 12 lakh worth gold ornaments from a city-based businessman's wife by entering her room posing as a relative. Apart from Park Hyatt theft, he has been booked under multiple cases of robbery. Jayesh was the key suspect in 2016 Marigold Hotel theft in SR Nagar, where he stole Rs 5 lakh worth gold.

He was also booked under 2014 theft case, which took place at Mercure Hotel in Abids. He had stolen Rs 7 lakh worth gold ornaments from a jeweller Narayana Das Maru.

Jayesh Ravji, a native of Gujarat is settled in Andheri, Mumbai. He was found guilty in theft cases, which were reported in cities like Hyderabad, Vijayawada, Vishakapatnam, Chennai, Chandigarh, Jalandhar and Bengaluru.