jewellery theft

Patna, April 3 – Armed criminals carried out a major daylight robbery at a jewellery shop in Bihar’s Darbhanga district on Friday, looting valuables worth nearly Rs 1.8 crore and raising fresh concerns over law and order in the state.The incident occurred around 2:55 p.m. at “Prem Jewellers”...

Bahraich (UP), April 2 A jeweller in the Mihinpurwa town received a letter demanding Rs 5 lakh, bearing the names of gangsters Lawrence Bishnoi and Anmol Bishnoi, along with a cartridge, on Thursday.The letter was reportedly thrown at 'Jagdish Jewellers' on Wednesday night.The handwritten...

Farrukhabad (Uttar Pradesh), April 2 – A 14-year-old minor girl was allegedly murdered in Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh, and her body was stuffed in a bag before being dumped near the Kali river, police said on Thursday.The incident occurred in the Mohammadabad Kotwali area, triggering panic and...

Mumbai, April 1 Jewellery worth approximately ₹1.75 crore has been stolen from a Jain temple in the Lalbag area of central Mumbai, police said on Wednesday.The theft at the temple, managed by the Avighna State Munisurat Swami Shwetambar Murtipujak Jain Sangh Trust, came to light on Monday...

Patna, March 31 – Unidentified criminals brazenly defied law and order by carrying out a daring daylight robbery in Patna on Tuesday, looting gold and silver jewellery worth approximately Rs 4 lakh along with cash.The incident occurred on RPS Kali Mandir Road under the jurisdiction of the...

Gurugram, March 31 A 54-year-old woman working at a private company in Gurugram was allegedly robbed of her valuables by the driver of an auto-rickshaw in which she was traveling alone in the early hours of Tuesday, police said.After robbing her, the driver also pushed the woman out of the...

Johannesburg, March 25 The trial of six South African women of Indian origin, accused of stealing jewellery worth over R3.2 million from a renowned jewellery store in Durban, has commenced nearly three years after the incident, a media report said on Wednesday.The women were arrested in...

Patna, March 25 – A dramatic late-night police encounter in Siwan, Bihar, created panic after an exchange of gunfire between police and criminals on the Siwan-Patna highway, officials said on Wednesday.According to police, two criminals on a motorcycle opened fire at the police as soon as they...

New Delhi, March 21 A 48-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly staging a fake police arrest of two brothers in west Delhi, who were kidnapped and robbed of Rs 40 lakh in cash and other valuables, police said on Saturday.The arrested man, identified as Harish Sharma alias Rinku, was...

Patna, March 19 – A major gang involved in robbing train passengers has been busted in Bhagalpur following a joint operation by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and the Government Railway Police (GRP), an official said.During the operation, gold and silver jewellery worth approximately Rs 1...

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...

Patna, March 9 – Two separate robbery incidents in Bihar have raised concerns about law and order after armed criminals looted shops in Siwan and Samastipur on Monday.In the first incident, around six masked criminals carried out a major robbery at a jewellery shop in the Basantpur market area...

Bengaluru, February 27 A man has been arrested for allegedly defrauding the owner of a city-based jewellery shop by misusing his employer's name and fraudulently collecting seven gold chains worth Rs 33.50 lakh, police said on Friday.The matter came to light when the jewellery shop owner filed...

Barpeta, February 21 Four individuals have been apprehended in connection with an armed robbery at a jewellery store in Barpeta district, Assam, according to police on Saturday.Five individuals allegedly robbed the store in the Barpeta Road town on Friday afternoon, holding staff and customers...

Mumbai, February 16 Three individuals have been arrested for allegedly stealing valuables worth Rs 50 lakh from the house of a businessman in Andheri, Mumbai, a police official said on Monday.The official from the Amboli police station identified the accused as Suryamani Nadar, Jaywant...

Hyderabad, February 16, A salesperson has been arrested for allegedly stealing one kilogram of gold worth Rs 1.65 crore from a jewellery group based in Kerala here. The entire stolen property was recovered intact, police said on Monday.Based on a complaint, a case was registered at the...

New Delhi, February 14 Gold and silver ornaments worth approximately Rs 3 crore were allegedly stolen from a jewellery store in southwest Delhi's RK Puram in the early hours of Saturday, police said.The complainant stated that some jewellery items were inadvertently left outside the strong...

Ranchi, February 14 Two members of a gang were arrested in Ranchi in connection with several cases of jewellery theft and housebreaking, a senior police official said on Saturday.The accused were involved in three cases of housebreaking and jewellery theft under the Namkum police station...

Patna, February 14 – A jewellery shop near Patut Chowk, under the Ranitalab police station area in Patna, was looted, police said on Saturday.Unidentified thieves broke into the shop after damaging the wall and made off with a large quantity of gold and silver ornaments, causing panic among...