Kerala sets up team to probe theft of 300 gold units, ₹1 crore cash
4 weeks ago

Kerala sets up team to probe theft of 300 gold units, ₹1 crore cash

Hindustan Times  

The Kannur rural police on Monday formed a special team to investigate the theft of ₹1 crore and 300 sovereigns of gold from a home in Valapattanam, officials said. The theft was reported between November 20 and 21 at the home of KP Ashraf, a wholesale rice trader, near the Valapattanam railway station in Kannur district while the family was away for several days to attend a private function The theft was reported between November 20 and 21 at the home of KP Ashraf, a wholesale rice trader, near the Valapattanam railway station in Kannur district while the family was away for several days to attend a private function. An officer at the Valapattanam police station said: “The theft was reported to have occurred between 8 pm on November 20 and 4 am on November 21. The two robbers sliced open the grill on the back side of the house to enter the premises and steal the money and jewellery from the locker inside one of the bedrooms.” “Ashraf and his family returned home on November 24 to find the money and gold missing.

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Ghaziabad: Woman held over ₹31 lakh jewellery theft from bank locker
1 week, 2 days ago

Ghaziabad: Woman held over ₹31 lakh jewellery theft from bank locker

Hindustan Times  

Ghaziabad: Nearly two months after gold and silver jewellery worth about ₹31 lakhs went missing from the locker of a nationalised bank at Raj Chopla in Modinagar, police on Saturday arrested a 30-year-old woman and recovered most of the stolen jewellery from her house. The arrest followed a police complaint from Isha Goyal on October 25 at Modinagar police station, …

Maharashtra: Items worth Rs 12 lakh stolen during Dec 5 swearing-in ceremony
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Maharashtra: Items worth Rs 12 lakh stolen during Dec 5 swearing-in ceremony

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Gold chains, mobile phones and cash cumulatively valued at Rs 12 lakh were stolen during the swearing-in ceremony of the Mahayuti government at the sprawling Azad Maidan in south Mumbai on December 5, a police official said on Sunday. FIRs have been lodged against unidentified persons and efforts are on to nab the accused, the Azad Maidan police station …

Rs 12 Lakh Worth of Valuables Stolen During Mahayuti Government's Swearing In
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Rs 12 Lakh Worth of Valuables Stolen During Mahayuti Government's Swearing In

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Gold chains, mobile phones and cash cumulatively valued at Rs 12 lakh were stolen during the swearing-in ceremony of the Mahayuti government at the sprawling Azad Maidan in south Mumbai on December 5, a police official said on Sunday.FIRs have been lodged against unidentified persons and efforts are on to nab the accused, the Azad Maidan police station official …

Valapattanam theft accused held, cash, jewellery recovered
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3 weeks ago

Valapattanam theft accused held, cash, jewellery recovered

Hindustan Times  

The accused of Valapattanam theft case, wherein ₹1 crore cash and 300 units of gold were stolen from the home of a wholesale rice trader last month, has been arrested, the Kannur police said on Monday, adding that he was the neighbour of the trader. The theft was reportedly conducted between November 20 and 21 at the home of KP …

100 CCTV footage, 76 fingerprints: How Kerala Police cracked case after man stole ₹1 crore from neighbour’s house
3 weeks ago

100 CCTV footage, 76 fingerprints: How Kerala Police cracked case after man stole ₹1 crore from neighbour’s house

Live Mint  

Kerala robbery case: The Kerala Police on Monday finally managed to unravel the Valapattanam theft case, in which ₹1 crore cash and 300 gold sovereigns were stolen from the house of a trader in Kannur district. The police reportedly investigated 100 CCTV footage, 115 call recordings, and around 76 fingerprints to crack the case. Police suspected that Lijeesh put his …

Kerala: Neighbours out for wedding, man goes on gold, cash heist at their house
3 weeks ago

Kerala: Neighbours out for wedding, man goes on gold, cash heist at their house

Hindustan Times  

Kerala police on Monday solved a week old case of theft of ₹1 crore and 300 sovereigns of gold from the house of a prominent trader in Kannur district. The Police took the accused into custody on Saturday by an investigation team constituted to probe the case, police said. Crucial evidence included a chisel found inside the house and fingerprints, …

Ludhiana: ₹2.5L, jewellery stolen from locked house
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Ludhiana: ₹2.5L, jewellery stolen from locked house

Hindustan Times  

A gang of burglars targeted the home of a jeweller in the densely populated Kamal Colony in Samrala, making off with cash, foreign currency and jewellery worth ₹2.5 lakh in cash. Pardeep Singh, owner of the house, left with his family at 9 am on Saturday to visit Shri Naina Devi Temple in Himachal Pradesh. The burglars had ransacked the …

Burglars loot 300 gold sovereigns, ₹1 crore cash from Kerala businessman's home
4 weeks ago

Burglars loot 300 gold sovereigns, ₹1 crore cash from Kerala businessman's home

Hindustan Times  

A prominent businessman's home in Kerala's Kannur was robbed of 300 sovereigns of gold and ₹1 crore of cash when he, along with his family, was away in Tamil Nadu to attend a marriage ceremony, news agency PTI reported. The crime came to light when the businessman's family returned home on Sunday and found cash, gold, and other valuables missing …

Burglars steal Rs 1 crore, 300 units of gold from businessman's home in Kerala
4 weeks ago

Burglars steal Rs 1 crore, 300 units of gold from businessman's home in Kerala

India Today  

A major burglary left a prominent businessman in Valapattanam in Kannur district of Kerala devastated, as a gang of robbers made off with Rs 1 crore in cash and 300 sovereigns of gold. The theft, which took place while the family was away, came to light when the family returned home on Sunday night. Police sources confirmed that the valuables, …

Gold worth ₹1.80 cr stolen from jewellery shop in Ganesh Peth; 5 booked
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Gold worth ₹1.80 cr stolen from jewellery shop in Ganesh Peth; 5 booked

Hindustan Times  

Pune city police have booked the manager, craftsman and three other workers of the gold shop for theft of 4.5 kg of gold valued at approximately ₹1.80 crore from the shop. The accused have been identified as Mohammad Mithun Sheikh alias Antique, his brother-in-law Rahul, 26, nephew Shamim, 19, another nephew Sunny Sheikh, 20, and his son-in-law Rajib Sheikh, 30, …

Chandigarh: Gold, silver, cash stolen from locked Sector-19 house
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Chandigarh: Gold, silver, cash stolen from locked Sector-19 house

Hindustan Times  

Two incidents of theft have been reported in Chandigarh. Chandigarh Police have registered a case under Sections 305 and 331 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita at Sector-19 police station. The complainant said three gold chains, one pair of anklet, one silver bangle, two silver coins and ₹20,000 in cash were stolen in her absence. Police have registered a case under …

Three loot Rs 1.5 crore from Delhi scribe’s house, nabbed in Balasore
6 months ago

Three loot Rs 1.5 crore from Delhi scribe’s house, nabbed in Balasore

New Indian Express  

BALASORE: Delhi police on Tuesday arrested three persons from Balasore for allegedly stealing cash and jewellery worth Rs 1.5 crore from the house of a journalist in the national capital last month. Police have seized Rs 4 lakh stolen cash besides gold and diamond jewellery worth Rs 75 lakh from the accused’s possession. Soro IIC Prabhanshu Sekhar Mishra said Madan …

Masked man steals jewellery worth ₹10.2 lakh from locked house in Rajapalayam
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Masked man steals jewellery worth ₹10.2 lakh from locked house in Rajapalayam

The Hindu  

A masked thief stole 34 sovereigns of gold, diamond jewellery and cash amounting to ₹2 lakh from a locked house in Bharathi Nagar in Rajapalayam, when the residents were away on Friday, May 31, 2024. On May 31, their domestic help who visited the house, found the front door broken open and alerted Ganesan. The family rushed to Rajapalayam and …

Woman robbed of cash, jewellery in Kaushambi
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Woman robbed of cash, jewellery in Kaushambi

Hindustan Times  

Unidentified bike borne miscreants looted cash ₹49,000 and jewellery from a woman in broad daylight under Manjhanpur police station of Kaushambi on Thursday. The miscreants snatched earrings resulting in injuries to the woman. Circle officer Manjhanpur Satyendra Tiwari said a resident of Kaini village, Sarla Srivastava,,had withdrawn cash ₹49,000 from State Bank branch at Manjhanpur. Whie she was walking towards …

5 men steal jewellery worth ₹21 lakh from shop in daylight robbery
7 months ago

5 men steal jewellery worth ₹21 lakh from shop in daylight robbery

Hindustan Times  

The theft at BGS Jewellers shop near Wadkar Mala on Mohammadwadi Road in Wanowrie on Saturday noon has left authorities puzzled. The footages of CCTV camera placed at the shop shows accused flee with gold ornaments by threatening the shopkeeper and an employee by flashing an iron rod and a gun-like weapon. According to a police complaint filed by the …

Burglars Use Gas Cutter to Steal ₹29 Lakh from SBI ATM in Warangal
10 months ago

Burglars Use Gas Cutter to Steal ₹29 Lakh from SBI ATM in Warangal

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: Burglars stole ₹ 29 lakh cash after cutting open the ATM of State Bank of India using a gas cutter in the late hours of Saturday at the bus stand centre in the Bayyaram mandal headquarters in Mahabubabad district. Bayyaram circle inspector Ravi Kumar along with sub-inspector Upendar and police personnel rushed to the spot and inspected the cash …

Daylight robbery of gold worth ₹26 lakh fabricated, say police
10 months, 1 week ago

Daylight robbery of gold worth ₹26 lakh fabricated, say police

The Hindu  

The daylight robbery in which a man was reported to have lost gold worth ₹26 lakh after being attacked with chilli powder in Muvattupuzha on Thursday afternoon was fabricated by the victim, the police said. The incident was reported to have taken place near the Thrikka Mahavishnu Temple in Muvattupuzha around 12.30 p.m. Rahul, an employee of a firm engaged …

Cash reward of ₹51,000 announced for info on Chandi Mata temple thieves
11 months, 1 week ago

Cash reward of ₹51,000 announced for info on Chandi Mata temple thieves

Hindustan Times  

Clueless about the three men who committed theft at Chandi Mata temple in Chandimandir on the intervening night between January 10 and 11, Panchkula police have announced a cash reward of ₹51,000 for information on the thieves. The thieves were captured in the CCTV cameras of Chandi Mata Temple. As per officials of Mata Mansa Devi Shrine Board, around ₹5 …

Thief arrested, stolen cash bag recovered within an hour of Tasmac employee being robbed in Virudhunagar
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Thief arrested, stolen cash bag recovered within an hour of Tasmac employee being robbed in Virudhunagar

The Hindu  

Two robbers sprayed chilli powder on the face of a TASMAC salesman and stole a bag containing ₹1.03 lakh of collection money, while he was returning home. Three others allegedly involved in the crime were also arrested by daybreak and the entire stolen amount was recovered intact, Virudhunagar Superintendent of Police, R. Srinivasaperumal, said. According to the police, M. Sangili …

Police nab four, recover stolen gold
1 year, 1 month ago

Police nab four, recover stolen gold

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Krishna district police have nabbed four accused, who burgled gold ornaments worth ₹3.87 crore from a mortgage company. Krishna district SP Palle Jashua has congratulated police officials and their teams for resolving the gold theft case and nabbing the accused. According to police, a complaint had been lodged on October 16 by officials of Manappuram gold loan company that …

₹20 crore Delhi jewellery heist: How police traced, arrested the suspects
1 year, 2 months ago

₹20 crore Delhi jewellery heist: How police traced, arrested the suspects

Hindustan Times  

A 31-year-old man broke into a jewellery store in Jangpura late on Sunday, burgled it of gold and diamond ornaments worth upwards of ₹20 crore, hid inside the shop for 15 hours, and then fled on Monday evening, Delhi Police said on Friday, after the suspect was arrested from a village in Chhattisgarh. The police also recovered 18.5kg gold and …

Delhi Jewellery Heist: 3 Arrested From Chhattisgarh; 18 Kg Gold, Rs 12 Lakh Recovered
1 year, 2 months ago

Delhi Jewellery Heist: 3 Arrested From Chhattisgarh; 18 Kg Gold, Rs 12 Lakh Recovered

News 18  

At least three people have been arrested in Chhattisgarh in connection with the sensational Rs 25-crore robbery from a jewellery shop in Delhi’s Bhogal area. “Rs 12.50 lakh in cash and over 18-kilogram gold and diamonds seized from an accused in Durg,” said Superintendent of Police, Bilaspur, Santosh Singh. In one of the biggest burglaries in the national capital, accused …

Delhi heist | Thieves steal jewellery worth around ₹25 crore
1 year, 2 months ago

Delhi heist | Thieves steal jewellery worth around ₹25 crore

The Hindu  

At least three thieves drilled a hole into a concrete wall of a strongroom at a jewellery shop in Jangpura’s Bhogal market and decamped with ornaments worth around ₹25 crore on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday. Police sources said it seems that the thieves made it to the jewellery shop’s terrace from a neighbouring building and went inside …

Delhi: Thieves Disconnect CCTVs, Drill Hole in Vault, Decamp With Jewellery Worth Rs 25 Cr in Jangpura
1 year, 2 months ago

Delhi: Thieves Disconnect CCTVs, Drill Hole in Vault, Decamp With Jewellery Worth Rs 25 Cr in Jangpura

News 18  

Jewellery worth Rs 20 to 25 crore was looted from a shop in Delhi’s Jangpura between Sunday evening and Tuesday morning. To get into the strongroom of the jewellery shop, the thieves first disconnected the cameras and made a hole into the locker. The burglars gained access through the terrace of the four-story building, making their way to the ground …

Armed robber loot ₹18.75 lakh from ICICI bank in Bihar’s East Champaran: Police
1 year, 6 months ago

Armed robber loot ₹18.75 lakh from ICICI bank in Bihar’s East Champaran: Police

Hindustan Times  

In broad daylight unidentified armed criminals looted over ₹18 lakh cash from a branch of a private bank in Bihar’s East Champaran district on Thursday, police said. Chakia sub-divisional police officer Satyendra Kumar said the incident took place at the ICICI bank located in the Sarotar area where four armed robbers forced their entry into the bank around 3pm and …

₹22 lakh stolen from Sewa Kendra in Punjab’s Bathinda
1 year, 6 months ago

₹22 lakh stolen from Sewa Kendra in Punjab’s Bathinda

Hindustan Times  

Unidentified persons broke into the Sewa Kendra situated in the district administrative complex in Bathinda and escaped with a cash locker containing ₹22 lakh on Saturday, police officials said. The police are also questioning the rationale behind keeping such a big amount at the Sewa Kendra. Bathinda SSP Gulneet Khurrana confirmed that the robbers took ₹22 lakh from the Sewa …

Police looking into source after recovery of cash and gold at Yojana Bhawan in Jaipur
1 year, 7 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 …

Rajasthan cop’s jewellery, cash stolen from police station. He wants narco test
2 years, 3 months ago

Rajasthan cop’s jewellery, cash stolen from police station. He wants narco test

Hindustan Times  

JAIPUR: A police officer in Rajasthan’s Kota district has accused his colleagues of stealing jewellery and cash that he kept in an almirah at the Gumanpura police station last year and asked that police station staffers be put through a narco test to catch the culprit. “I informed my superiors and the station house officer about the theft,” Nagar said …

Robbers take ₹1.9 crore in jewellery and cash from jewellery shop in Electronics City
2 years, 5 months ago

Robbers take ₹1.9 crore in jewellery and cash from jewellery shop in Electronics City

The Hindu  

Four special teams have been formed to track down a gang of four armed men who robbed a gold shop in Electronics City after threatening the employee at gunpoint and escaped with gold, silver and cash worth ₹1.9 crore on Monday morning. While three police teams have been dispatched in different directions to track down the accused, the other team …

Kanpur Police reveals bank officials responsible for theft from Central Bank of India lockers
2 years, 8 months ago

Kanpur Police reveals bank officials responsible for theft from Central Bank of India lockers

India Today  

Kanpur Commissionerate Police revealed on Friday that bank officials are behind the numerous thefts from the lockers of the Central Bank of India. The police started an investigation after nine customers of the Central Bank of India, Karachi Khana branch in Kanpur filed an FIR. Salman Taj Patil, Deputy Commissioner of Police, crime revealed that the lockers were broken into …

Bengaluru: Man robs bank employee at knifepoint, flees with Rs 3.8 lakh cash, gold
2 years, 11 months ago

Bengaluru: Man robs bank employee at knifepoint, flees with Rs 3.8 lakh cash, gold

India Today  

In an audacious incident reported from Bengaluru, a masked man between the age of 30-35, reportedly looted Rs 3.8 lakh cash and over Rs 78 lakh gold from a State Bank of India Branch. The incident occurred at the BTM layout branch of the bank during the closing hours at around 5:40 pm when the two remaining employees of the …

Robbers pose as electricians, loot Delhi property dealer of cash and valuables worth lakhs
3 years, 5 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 …

Burglars in Odisha Steal Gold Ornaments, Melt Them Into Ingots to Mortgage for Loans
4 years ago

Burglars in Odisha Steal Gold Ornaments, Melt Them Into Ingots to Mortgage for Loans

News 18  

Loaning money against gold as collateral is something companies often do. A gold loan providing company got a rude shock after police in Odisha’s Ganjam uncovered a plot where robbers had mortgaged stolen gold to secure loan against them, a report in The Hindu said. Police in Odisha’s Berhampur started probing a series of burglaries that had rocked the city …

800 gm gold, ₹27.5 lakh cash seized from bank locker of municipal commissioner
4 years, 1 month ago

800 gm gold, ₹27.5 lakh cash seized from bank locker of municipal commissioner

Live Mint  

Gold and silver worth ₹17.26 lakh, and ₹27.44 lakh in cash were seized from a bank locker of Mahabubnagar Municipal Commissioner Vadde Surendar on Thursday. The seized items included gold ornaments weighing 808 grams worth ₹17,24,744 and silver ornaments weighing 71 grams worth ₹1,280. Earlier, Mangalore International Airport officials seized nearly 500 grams of gold valued at ₹25.45 lakhs from …

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