Sold them for a mere Rs 4,000, without even knowing what they are used for or the actual value of the goods

His own greed proved costly for 23-year-old V Santosh, who used to steal laptops and sell them at less than one-tenth of their original price -- to buy chicken kebabs and beer. He had been involved in the crime for the last two months, without even knowing what laptops do.u00a0 He simply sold them to a local for Rs 4,000 apiece. All this stopped when the HSR Layout police arrested him on Monday.