Mumbai: Jeweller robbed of ornaments price 1.91 cr at gunpoint | Mumbai Information

The case was lodged primarily based on a grievance filed by Bhavarlal Jain, who owns Rishabh Jewellers positioned close to Saat Rasta.

As per the grievance, the jewelry proprietor and his worker have been on the retailer round 3.30 pm when the 2 unidentified males reached there.

An officer stated, “The 2 people entered the store below the pretext of shopping for some ornaments. Initially, they inquired with the 2, after which they drew weapons and threatened to hurt them.”

One of many two accused was carrying a country-made pistol, whereas the opposite had a knife with him.

The 2 assailants then tied up Jain and his worker, assaulted them contained in the store and subsequently stole all the dear objects from the shop, police stated

“They escaped with ornaments weighing 2,458 grams, price Rs 1.91 crore,” an officer stated.

The police stated that after the robbers fled the scene, a buyer who got here to the store discovered Jain and his worker tied up.

The jeweller reported the matter to the Agripada police station, the place a case was registered below sections of theft and home trespassing of the Indian Penal Code, in addition to the Arms Act.

“We suspect that the robbers had gathered detailed details about the shop and its workers, which allowed them to decide on a precise time to commit the theft. We’re additionally wanting into the chance that the suspects might have had prior data from somebody who had labored on the retailer or was concerned in its operations,” an investigator stated.

The crime department is conducting a parallel investigation within the case.