Actress says cash was stolen from the counter; appeals to Mumbai Police to trace the accused
MUMBAI: Actor and reality TV personality Archana Gautam’s Mumbai cafe, Oye Churros, was reportedly burgled in the early hours of the morning. The Bigg Boss 16 fame actress shared CCTV footage of the incident on social media and appealed to Mumbai Police to identify the person involved and take appropriate action.
According to Archana, the theft took place between around 5am and 6am. Sharing the CCTV footage, she urged her followers to remain alert and pay greater attention to the security of their homes and businesses.
Cash stolen from cafe, says Archana
Archana said she had built the cafe with considerable effort and had invested her own savings in the business.
Recalling the incident, she said the intruder entered the cafe and allegedly took away the cash kept at the counter. The actress also spoke about the personal effort that went into setting up the cafe, saying she had worked on several details herself. The incident, she said, left her deeply upset.
FIR filed, Mumbai Police urged to act
Archana said an FIR has been registered in connection with the theft. She also appealed to Mumbai Police to trace the person seen in the CCTV footage and initiate legal action. The actress shared the footage publicly as a warning to others and urged people to be careful about the security of their homes, shops and businesses.
‘Mumbai has always felt like a safe city’
Archana said Mumbai had always felt like a safe city to her, making the incident particularly upsetting. She urged her followers to stay vigilant and not take security arrangements lightly, especially at business establishments. The CCTV clip shared by the actress has since gained attention on social media.
Archana launched Oye Churros in 2025
Archana Gautam entered the food business in October 2025 with the launch of her cafe Oye Churros in Mumbai. The outlet is located near Versova Metro Station in Andheri West and was officially opened on October 9, 2025.
Archana Gautam rose to fame with Bigg Boss 16
Archana Gautam is an actor, model and former beauty pageant contestant who shot to fame with Bigg Boss 16. Known for her outspoken personality and entertaining presence, she later appeared in reality shows including Khatron Ke Khiladi 13, Celebrity MasterChef India and Reality Raniyan of the Jungle 2.
Her latest social media post has once again brought the reality star into the spotlight, this time over the reported theft at her Mumbai cafe.