A robbery worth Rs 10 lakh took place at Tollywood actor Mohan Babu’s residence in Jalapalli, Hyderabad, police said. On Thursday, September 26, he revealed that the prime suspect in the case is the actor’s domestic help, who has been arrested for stealing money from his house.

talking to PTIThe domestic help allegedly stole cash from Mohan Babu’s personal secretary who had visited the house on Sunday, September 22, a police officer said. He said that when the private secretary realized that the money was missing, a case was registered in Pahari Sharif. police station.

During the investigation, the domestic help was caught in Tirupati and brought back to Hyderabad, an official said. He said the employee was arrested on Wednesday for stealing cash from the personal secretary’s bag.

The police were successful in recovering Rs 7.36 lakh from the accused, however they discovered that the remaining amount had already been spent. Further investigation is ongoing. At the time of writing, the actor has not yet issued a statement or addressed the incident.

Actor Mohan Babu was last seen in the 2023 film Shakuntalam, co-starring Samantha. He played the role of Durvasa Maharishi. The actor will next be seen in the Tamil film Kannappa. The film will star his son Vishnu Manchu and is expected to release in theaters in December.