Dacoits decamp with cash, jewellery worth ₹21 lakh in Bhiwandi
1 year ago

Dacoits decamp with cash, jewellery worth ₹21 lakh in Bhiwandi

Hindustan Times  

Bhiwandi: Three dacoits broke the main door of a bungalow owned by former municipal council chairman Sadhna Choudhary’s bungalow in Bhiwandi and after threatening her with sharp weapons decamped with gold jewellery and cash, totaling ₹21 lakh, the police said. According to the police, three suspects entered the bungalow after breaking through the main door lock. They then entered the Chaudhary’s bedroom and threaening her with sharp weapons, decamped with 50 tolas of gold ornaments woth ₹20 lakh and cash of ₹95,000. Rohan Shelar, police sub inspector, Narpoli Police Station, said “We have formed four teams on the instructions of senior police inspector Bharat Kamath.

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1 week, 6 days ago

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Hindustan Times  

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New Indian Express  

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Odisha: Seven-member inter-district gang of dacoits nabbed
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Odisha: Seven-member inter-district gang of dacoits nabbed

New Indian Express  

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Three persons held for robbing ₹17 lakh from businessman near Marina beach
1 month ago

Three persons held for robbing ₹17 lakh from businessman near Marina beach

The Hindu  

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8 dacoits who looted Odisha liquor factory caught in Jharkhand; ₹3.5 cr seized
1 month, 2 weeks ago

8 dacoits who looted Odisha liquor factory caught in Jharkhand; ₹3.5 cr seized

Hindustan Times  

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Domestic help booked for fleeing with jewellery worth ₹50 Lakh
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Domestic help booked for fleeing with jewellery worth ₹50 Lakh

Hindustan Times  

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2 held for tying up and robbing 80-yr-old and her helper
2 months ago

2 held for tying up and robbing 80-yr-old and her helper

Hindustan Times  

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Mathura burglary: ₹30 lakh in cash and jewellery looted from businessman
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Mathura burglary: ₹30 lakh in cash and jewellery looted from businessman

Hindustan Times  

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Domestic helps sedate Mohali family, flee with valuables worth ₹40 lakh

Hindustan Times  

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Ludhiana: Woman loses ₹3 lakh, jewellery to robbers
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Ludhiana: Woman loses ₹3 lakh, jewellery to robbers

Hindustan Times  

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House help booked for looting house, leaving family members unconscious
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House help booked for looting house, leaving family members unconscious

Hindustan Times  

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8 months, 1 week ago

Rural dept officials booked for bungling ₹30 lakh in Jammu and Kashmir

Hindustan Times  

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₹400 crore fraud: Police arrest one of four suspects
8 months, 2 weeks ago

₹400 crore fraud: Police arrest one of four suspects

Hindustan Times  

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Woman robbed of cash, jewellery in Kaushambi
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Woman robbed of cash, jewellery in Kaushambi

Hindustan Times  

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Jewellery, cash worth ₹22 lakh stolen from Khar house
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Jewellery, cash worth ₹22 lakh stolen from Khar house

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: A 40-year-old woman, who runs a catering business, registered a robbery case on Monday after jewellery and cash worth ₹22 lakh from her residence in Khar was stolen. HT Image On May 9, Chauhan was informed by her son that he saw her aunt open the cupboard where the jewellery was kept. The next day she took the cupboard …

Police crack highway dacoity case in Palghar; four held
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Police crack highway dacoity case in Palghar; four held

Deccan Chronicle  

Palghar, Mar 26 Police have cracked a highway dacoity case involving Rs 5.5 crore in cash in Palghar district with the arrest of four persons, a senior official said on Tuesday. The incident in question occurred on March 17 when three employees of a Gujarat-based company were transporting Rs 5.5 crore in cash from Surat to Mumbai in a car, …

Ludhiana: Four held for robbery at money transfer facility
1 year ago

Ludhiana: Four held for robbery at money transfer facility

Hindustan Times  

Three days after a gang of miscreants robbed ₹1.15 lakh from a money transfer facility, the police arrested four persons in connection with the crime. The police recovered two illegal weapons, seven live bullets, two bikes, sharp-edged weapons and ₹ 12,000 from their possession. The police also recovered two illegal weapons, seven live bullets, two bikes, sharp-edged weapons and ₹12,000 …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Ludhiana: Four men kidnap two hoteliers, rob them of SUV, cash

Hindustan Times  

At least four persons allegedly abducted two hoteliers at gunpoint, thrashed them and robbed them of ₹50,000, a mobile phone and also forced one of them to transfer ₹1 lakh into their accounts through UPI. Ludhiana: Four men kidnap two hoteliers, rob them of SUV, cash Later, the accused dropped them near Bhai Randhir Singh Nagar and drove away in …

Miscreants decamp with jewellery worth ₹6.92 lakh from a house in Mangaluru
1 year, 7 months ago

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The Hindu  

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₹8.49 crore heist: Two more land in Ludhiana police net, 18 arrests so far
1 year, 8 months ago

₹8.49 crore heist: Two more land in Ludhiana police net, 18 arrests so far

Hindustan Times  

The local police on Wednesday arrested two more persons in connection with the ₹8.49 crore robbery at CMS, a cash management company and recovered ₹18 lakh from their possession. The police have also recovered five digital video recorders and two wi-fi modems from a nullah near Barnala with the help of divers following the information provided by the accused. He …

₹8.49 crore heist in Ludhiana: Three more arrested
1 year, 8 months ago

₹8.49 crore heist in Ludhiana: Three more arrested

Hindustan Times  

The police have arrested three more persons in connection with the ₹8.49 crore robbery at CMS, a cash management company, and recovered ₹30 lakh from their possession. Apart from this, the police have arrested four more accused, who had robbed ₹70 lakh, from the car used in the robbery after breaking open the windowpane. The accused who were arrested for …

Police looking into source after recovery of cash and gold at Yojana Bhawan in Jaipur
1 year, 9 months ago

Police looking into source after recovery of cash and gold at Yojana Bhawan in Jaipur

The Hindu  

The Jaipur Police were looking into the source of money after the recovery of unclaimed cash amounting to ₹2.31 crore and gold bars weighing 1 kg from the basement of Yojana Bhawan here on Friday night. Jaipur Police Commissioner Anand Srivastava said seven employees of Yojana Bhawan having access to the basement had been detained for interrogation. The Opposition BJP …

Four held for robbing ₹23 lakh from electronics showroom in Ghaziabad
1 year, 10 months ago

Four held for robbing ₹23 lakh from electronics showroom in Ghaziabad

Hindustan Times  

Ghaziabad police on Wednesday arrested four suspects for allegedly robbing an electronics showroom in New Arya Nagar of ₹23 lakh cash on April 23, officials said on Thursday. Two armed suspects, wearing helmets and masks, had robbed the cash by holding hostage store manager Yogesh Sharma and a staffer Santosh Nepali at gunpoint, police said. Nipun Agarwal, deputy commissioner of …

₹16 lakh, gold worth ₹15 lakh looted from SBI in Bihar’s Jamui in broad daylight
1 year, 10 months ago

₹16 lakh, gold worth ₹15 lakh looted from SBI in Bihar’s Jamui in broad daylight

Hindustan Times  

In a broad daylight robbery, unidentified armed men looted ₹16 lakh cash and gold worth ₹15 lakh from Chakai branch of the State Bank of India in Bihar’s Jamui district on Tuesday, police said. Police said that a gang of armed robbers committed the crime after injuring the bank cashier and assaulting the branch manager who resisted their attempt. Police …

Posing as IT officers, 5 men allegedly loot ₹50 lakh cash from trader in Jaipur
2 years, 6 months ago

Posing as IT officers, 5 men allegedly loot ₹50 lakh cash from trader in Jaipur

Hindustan Times  

Five unidentified armed persons allegedly robbed a trader of ₹50lakh cash and 1.5kg gold by holding them captive at their home on gunpoint in Nagtalai area of Jaipur, police said on Thursday. Posing as Income Tax officers, the accused entered the trader, Satyanarayan Tambi’s residence on Wednesday evening. According to the FIR, ₹50 lakh cash and gold were looted by …

Police crack jewellery heist in 72 hours, arrest dacoits in Rajasthan after filmi chase
2 years, 8 months ago

Police crack jewellery heist in 72 hours, arrest dacoits in Rajasthan after filmi chase

The Hindu  

The city police on Thursday cracked a major jewellery shop dacoity in Electronics City in a matter of 72 hours, and arrested a group of robbers from Chittorgarh in Rajasthan, after a filmi chase and facing bullets from the gang. Using mobile tower location data, the police traced the gang to Rajasthan. The police said after a filmi chase over …

Armed dacoits take women, two daughters hostage; rob bungalow in broad daylight
3 years, 3 months ago

Armed dacoits take women, two daughters hostage; rob bungalow in broad daylight

Hindustan Times  

In the Bhanwar Kua area of Indore, armed dacoits entered a bungalow to carry out a robbery in broad daylight and took three women present in the house as hostages on Thursday. A neighbour, Pawan Sharma, informed that after the death of the owner of the bungalow Jaiprakash Vaishnav, his wife Bhavna lived with her two daughters and two maids. …

Dacoity case solved by Delhi Police, Rs 30 lakh cash recovered from perpetrators
3 years, 7 months ago

Dacoity case solved by Delhi Police, Rs 30 lakh cash recovered from perpetrators

India Today  

In a major breakthrough, Delhi Police cracked the Pitampura dacoity case and arrested five persons in connection with the crime. On further interrogation, Sumit, resident of Kirari, Suleman Nagar, was also arrested and his Splendor motorcycle was recovered from his possession,” said DCP North West Usha Rangnani. On sustained interrogation of these two accused persons, they disclosed that they had …

Robbers pose as electricians, loot Delhi property dealer of cash and valuables worth lakhs
3 years, 8 months ago

Robbers pose as electricians, loot Delhi property dealer of cash and valuables worth lakhs

India Today  

Four armed men posing as electricians barged into a property dealer's house in west Delhi's Uttam Nagar area on Wednesday and escaped with cash and gold ornaments worth lakhs after holding his family hostage, police said. Police said the armed men suspected to be in the 20-30 age group entered the house posing as electricians and overpowered Sachin, the son …

Dressed Up as Policemen, Robbers Decamp with Gold and Cash in Ghaziabad's Modinagar Area
4 years, 5 months ago

Dressed Up as Policemen, Robbers Decamp with Gold and Cash in Ghaziabad's Modinagar Area

News 18  

Three robbers, wearing fake police uniform, stole gold and cash worth over Rs 2 lakh from a weighbridge owner’s house early on Friday in Modinagar area here, police said. The incident took place around 3 am at the house of businessman Sameer Siddiqui in Kidwai Nagar Colony on Gurudwara Road, SHO of Modinagar police station Jai Karan Singh told PTI. …

Armed dacoits loot cash, valuables worth Rs 2 crore from house in Thane
5 years, 1 month ago

Armed dacoits loot cash, valuables worth Rs 2 crore from house in Thane

India TV News  

Four armed dacoits allegedly looted cash and ornaments worth nearly Rs two crore from a house at a village in Thane district of Maharashtra, police said on Friday. "The armed dacoits broke into the bungalow of former sarpanch around 6 am. They threatened the members of the house at gunpoint and looted cash and ornaments collectively worth Rs 1.86 crore," …

Delhi: Domestic help arrested for robbing jewellery worth Rs 15 lakh, 70,000 cash
5 years, 9 months ago

Delhi: Domestic help arrested for robbing jewellery worth Rs 15 lakh, 70,000 cash

India TV News  

Delhi: Domestic help arrested for robbing jewellery worth Rs 15 lakh, 70,000 cash The accused identified as Khushboo was working for the complainant for about 20 days but on Friday she left the job citing an emergency. A domestic help was arrested by the Delhi Police after a complaint was filed in northeast Delhi's Subhash Place area over theft of …

Burglars steal crores worth cash, gold from Mumbai businessman's flat in Malad – India TV
11 years, 8 months ago

Burglars steal crores worth cash, gold from Mumbai businessman's flat in Malad – India TV

India TV News  

Mumbai, Jul 15: In a clinical operation, burglars on Sunday night cleaned up the seventh floor apartment of a businessman Mukesh Gupta, who had gone to attend a wedding with his entire family, and decamped with crores of rupees worth cash and valuables. The burglary took place in Manali building near Evershine Nagar, Malad. Neighbours had no inkling about the …

Armed gang on the prowl on Faridabad-Gurgaon road
11 years, 9 months ago

Armed gang on the prowl on Faridabad-Gurgaon road

Hindustan Times  

Five armed dacoits on Wednesday stopped a four-wheeler at Qaboolpur area in Faridabad and looted them of jewellery and cash. It seems the same dacoits first looted a family from Sohna near Ballabgarh late on Monday night and then robbed the family from Chhattisgarh, police said. Police said the same gang had committed all three robberies -- two in Faridabad …

Top dacoit, four aides gunned down in ravines
18 years, 5 months ago

Top dacoit, four aides gunned down in ravines

Hindustan Times  

ADDING TO its dream run in the ravinous badlands, police on Thursday gunned down dacoit leader Deo Kumar and four of his gang members, including a bandit queen Ranno, in a gun-battle this morning. HT Image The six-hour encounter in the Chambal ravines took place in Ayana police station area in Auraiya district. Unable to get to the dacoits, SSP …

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