Mumbai, August 12: In an unfortunate incident in Mumbai, a man who climbed the 14th floor of a building to commit theft allegedly lost his balance and fell to death in Vikhroli. The incident occurred on Sunday at around 6 AM. Police officials said that the 22-year-old burglar, Akshay Arjun Bait, was a resident of Park Site. They also said that the accused was allegedly involved in several cases of theft and murder.

According to a report in the Hindustan Times, Bait, who reportedly climbed the 14th floor of a building in Vikhroli to steal, died after losing balance and falling. After the incident came to light, cops said that the deceased was recently booked in an attempt to murder case at Park Site police station. Bait and his accomplices were accused of stripping and assaulting a person for not paying the money to them. Mumbai Shocker: Woman, Paramour Kill Husband for Objecting to Their Relationship in Panvel Area, Police Register Case.

Officials of Park Site police station said the incident came to light when the security guard of the Madhukunj Society in Vikhroli's Kannamwar Nagar area noticed a body lying on the ground in a pool of blood. Soon, the police were alerted They rushed to the sport and identified the man to be Akshay Arjun Bait. The accused was rushed to a rushed to hospital, where he was declared dead.

During the investigation, cops found that Bait entered the building around 1:30 AM with the intention of theft. The accused, who had covered his face with a handkerchief, climbed to the 14th floor of the building. However, officials said that Bail lost his balance, fell on the ground and died. Sudhir Hirdekar of the Vikhroli police station said that Bait was known in the area for several crimes. Mumbai Shocker: 3 Booked for Extorting INR 45 Lakh From Woman by Making Obscene Video of Her Under Guise of Modelling Opportunity.

Meanwhile, the police have registered an Accidental Death report in connection with the incident and checking the CCTV footage of the building. An official also revealed that Bait was wanted in a murder case which took place recently in Kasara.

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