A 23-year-old house burglar was caught by Kurar police after the autorickshaw he was travelling in overturned near Shantaram Talao at Kandivli (East) on Tuesday. The accused has been identified as Javed Zaheer Khan. His associate Hitesh Sharma managed to escape from the spot.

On Tuesday night, the Kurar police had intensified patrolling in the wake of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks anniversary. The accused noticed the cops and tried to flee but his auto overturned. The cops caught Khan, but Sharma escaped.