gold theft

Patna, April 10 Police arrested three people here in connection with a robbery case and recovered 5.79 kg of stolen gold, officials said on Friday.The arrests were made during a joint operation by the special task force (STF) and Patna police in the Khagaul police station area of the state...

Beed, Apr 10 Thieves broke into six houses in Massajog, in the Beed district, including that of the late sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh's brother, and stole gold and cash worth a total of Rs 4 lakh, a police official said on Friday.Massajog, in the Kaij tehsil, gained national attention after...

New Delhi, April 10 – The Crime Branch of the Delhi Police has arrested the leader of a well-organized cheating racket that targeted vulnerable women at hospitals and temples across the national capital, officials said on Friday.The accused, identified as Paro (38), a resident of Bawana, had...

Thiruvalla (Kerala), April 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi intensified the NDA's campaign for the Kerala Assembly polls on Saturday, sharply criticizing the LDF and UDF over issues including the FCRA and the Sabarimala gold theft, and comparing their rivalry to a "WWF fight".At a rally...

Kochi, April 4 Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman raised the issue of the missing gold from Sabarimala during an NDA election campaign event in Perumbavoor and said that "even God is not safe" in Kerala.Addressing party workers during a roadshow, she said that the southern state may be...

In Kochi, on April 1, BJP leader and Defense Minister Rajnath Singh launched a strong attack on the ruling LDF in Kerala, alleging that "God was not safe" in the state. This reference was to the Sabarimala gold theft cases, where the Left Front allegedly betrayed Lord Ayyappa for a few pieces of...

Pathanamthitta/Kottayam, March 30 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday intensified the UDF's campaign for the Kerala elections, targeting the CPI(M) by referencing a popular parody song about its leaders' alleged role in the gold theft at the Sabarimala temple, while also questioning Prime...

Jaipur, March 25 – In a shocking incident in the Bharatpur district of Rajasthan, a 45-year-old jeweler was shot dead by assailants on a motorcycle who fled with a bag containing gold and silver ornaments. The victim, identified as Yogendra Chopra, was attacked just 100 meters from his home...

Jaipur, March 25 Two unidentified assailants allegedly shot and killed a jeweler in Bharatpur district of Rajasthan, before fleeing with a bag containing gold and silver ornaments, police said on Wednesday.The incident took place in Nadbai's Punjabi Colony when the victim, identified as...

Kochi, March 24 – The Special Investigation Team (SIT) approached the Kerala High Court on Tuesday, seeking to overturn the bail granted to tantri Kantarar Rajeevar in the second case related to the alleged theft of gold from Sabarimala, further intensifying the legal scrutiny surrounding the...

Ahmedabad, March 21 A man allegedly involved in a 2021 murder-robbery case in Chhattisgarh was arrested by the Ahmedabad Crime Branch in Gujarat, an official said on Saturday.Ajaykumar, also known as Laxmisagar or Kimtishree Rajnarayan Mishra, who was wanted in connection with the murder of...

Kollam (Kerala), March 19 A court here on Thursday granted statutory bail to more accused in two cases related to the alleged gold loss from the Sabarimala temple.The Kollam Vigilance Court Judge Mohit CS granted bail to Chennai-based Smart Creations CEO Pankaj Bhandari and Ballari-based...

Bangalore, March 18 A 59-year-old man was arrested for allegedly defrauding an Income Tax department official by posing as a "parrot astrologer" and promising career growth and a better life through rituals, police said on Wednesday.Following the arrest of the accused astrologer, Shekar...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 18 CPI state secretary Binoy Viswam has asserted that the Sabarimala gold theft scandal will backfire on the Congress-led UDF and BJP, shielding the ruling LDF from any electoral fallout in the upcoming polls in Kerala.Viswam also said that he does not believe there...

Berhampur, March 16 The Government Railway Police (GRP) in Odisha arrested three people from Rajasthan on Monday for allegedly stealing gold ornaments from a trader near the Berhampur railway station, while posing as CBI officers.The police seized gold ornaments weighing 88 gm, valued at...

Thane, March 14 Three individuals have been arrested for allegedly breaking into a house and stealing gold and silver jewelry worth approximately Rs 36 lakh in Navi Mumbai, police said on Saturday.The crime branch made the arrests on March 10, within 24 hours of the burglary that occurred at a...

Dhar, March 13 A group posing as Income Tax officials entered the home of a contractor in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh on Friday, claiming to be investigating the issue of undeclared wealth, and stole approximately 50 tolas of gold and several lakh rupees in cash, police said.The incident occurred at...

Bengaluru, March 13 A man has been arrested for allegedly stealing diamond and gold ornaments worth Rs 14.65 lakh from a house here, officials said on Friday.With his arrest, police have recovered the stolen property worth Rs 14.65 lakh, they said.The theft was reported at a house in the...

Kochi, March 13 – The Kerala High Court on Friday made it clear that it would not interfere in the ongoing investigation into the alleged gold theft linked to the Sabarimala Temple, stating that a competent officer is handling the investigation under judicial supervision.This observation came...

Latur, March 5 Police in Latur, Maharashtra, have arrested a woman for allegedly stealing gold ornaments from bus stops in the district, officials said on Thursday.The local police's crime branch, which made the arrest, also recovered some stolen gold jewelry from her.This action has led to...