Shilpa Shetty’s Bastian restaurant in Mumbai fired upon after BMW convertible worth Rs 80 lakh stolen

(MENAFN– Live Mint ) Shilpa Shetty’s Bastian restaurant in Mumbai comes under fire after luxury car theft: In a shocking incident, a BMW Z4 luxury convertible worth Rs 80 lakh was stolen from the parking lot actress Shilpa Shetty’s upscale restaurant, Bastian, in Dadar, Mumbai. The theft has raised concerns in the city, especially about the security measures in place at such a prestigious restaurant.

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The incident took place on Sunday morning, around 1 am, soon after Ruhan Khan, a 34-year-old businessman from Bandra, arrived at the restaurant with friends. After handing the car keys to the valet, he assumed his car would be safe in the basement parking lot.

However, when the restaurant closed around 4 a.m., Khan discovered his car was gone. “He was shocked to learn that his car was missing from the parking lot,” News18 quoted an official as saying.

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Footage from surveillance cameras showed an impressive sequence of events. Just minutes after the valet parked the BMW, two people arrived in a Jeep Compass.

Using advanced hacking techniques, they unlocked a red BMW Z4 convertible and drove off within minutes. This quick operation raised serious questions about security protocols at Bastian and similar locations.

Action was taken immediately

Realizing that his car had been stolen, Ruhan Khan wasted no time in filing a first information report (FIR) at the Shivaji Park police station. Police reviewed surveillance footage and began an investigation, focusing on nearby road cameras to track the stolen vehicle and identify the culprits.

A case was registered under Section 303(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Act, which highlights the seriousness of the offence.

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After the incident, Ruhan Khan expressed his concern about the security measures at the restaurant’s parking lot. He emphasized the need to improve preventive measures to prevent similar incidents in the future.

As Mumbai police continue their investigation, they are scrutinizing additional footage from nearby areas in hopes of finding the stolen BMW and arresting the culprits.

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Located on the 48th floor of Kohinoor Square, Bastian Restaurant is known for its luxurious dining options and has become a favorite spot for several Bollywood celebrities.

Shilpa Shetty is yet to comment on the incident.

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