Jewelry worth Rs 140 Cr looted in Uttar Pradesh
Jewelry worth Rs 140 Cr looted in Uttar Pradesh
A massive theft was reported by a jeweler in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday. Gold and diamond jewelry worth Rs 140 crore has been stolen from a jewelry store on Birhana Road in Kanpur. The shop was shut down five years back. There was a dispute between the business partners.
Nearly 10,000 carats of diamonds, 500 kg silver, 100 kg gold and jewels worth 5,000 carats were looted. Along with these, important business-related documents were also stolen. The police is checking the CCTV footage of the shops around the shop, where the theft took place.
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Superintendent of Police (East) Raj Kumar Agarwal told the media sources that investigation is underway. Police is investigating the matter.
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Sometime back, the Kanpur court has ordered the police to re-open the shop in presence of both the partners. However, the theft took place just before the shop could be re-opened.
-PTC NEWS
