According to the police, while sub-inspector Sachin Bandager was carrying out nakabandi at the Vitthalwadi Naka in Kalbadevi on Saturday night, he found a youth on a scooter roaming suspiciously.

“When the youth was stopped and his scooter and bag were searched, we found cash amounting to Rs 50 lakh in his bag,” said a police officer from L T Marg police station. “When questioned about the cash, the youth who identified himself as Pravin Mithalal Rawal, could not give any satisfactory answers,” said the police officer.