MUMBAI: The Mumbai Police arrested two people in connection with the theft of onions valued over Rs 20,000, from two shops in Dongri Market here.

A total of 168 kilograms of onion were stolen from the two shops.

The incident occurred on December 5 and December 6.

#WATCH Maharashtra: Police have arrested two men for stealing onions worth Rs 21,160 from two shops on December 5 in Dongri area of Mumbai. (CCTV footage) pic.twitter.com/keNxjbkFQ5

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"Mumbai police have registered a case of theft in Dongri police station under Section 379 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Total 168 kg onions valued around Rs 20,160 (according to the FIR) were stolen," police said in a statement.

As much as 112 kg onions were stolen from Akbar Sheikh's stall and other 56 kg onions were stolen from Imran Sheikh's stall here.