In the early hours, two thieves entered Vinayak Jewelers located in Chandpol area by breaking the channel gate and fled away after filling 18 kg of silver and 7 grams of gold jewelery in a bag. Police are searching for the accused through CCTV footage.
Jaipur : A major theft incident has come to light in Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, where thieves targeted a jewelery shop and stole jewelery worth lakhs of rupees. This incident took place in a shop located in Chandpole area in the early hours of Sunday, which has created a sensation in the entire area.
In the incident, the thieves entered the shop by breaking the channel gate and committed the crime by staying inside for about one and a half hour.
18 kg silver and gold stolen from jewelery shop
According to the police, this incident of theft took place in a shop named Vinayak Jewellers, which is located near Khasakothi Pulia. Shop owner Balram Soni (46) has lodged a report at Sadar police station.
Close to Thief Shop:
18 kg silver jewelry
about 7 grams of gold jewelry
Ran away with it. The thieves managed to leave the spot by filling the jewelery in a cloth bag.
Failed to break the safe, looted the showcase
According to the information, the thieves first tried to break the safe of the shop, but they could not succeed. After this they targeted only the jewelery kept in the counter and showcase.
The entire incident was carried out so carefully that the thieves stayed inside the shop for about one and a half hours and easily ran away after collecting the goods.
The entire incident was captured in CCTV
In the police investigation, the footage of CCTV cameras installed in the shop has proved to be the most important evidence. It is clearly visible in the footage that two accused enter the shop at around 2 o’clock in the night.
Both thieves in video:
break the channel gate and enter inside
take out the bag
showcase fills with jewelry
then go out easily
This entire incident continued till around 3:30 pm.
Police investigation intensified, teams formed
As soon as information about the incident was received, Sadar police station reached the spot and started investigation. Authorities have collected fingerprints and other evidence from the crime scene.
ACP (Sadar) Dharamveer Singh said that the accused are being identified on the basis of CCTV footage. Considering the seriousness of the matter, DST and special team have also been deployed in the investigation.
Question on security arrangements in the area
After this incident, questions have been raised on the security arrangements in the business area of Jaipur. Local traders say there is a need to increase night patrolling and strengthen security in market areas.
This major incident of theft has created an atmosphere of fear among both small and big businessmen.
Incidents of jewelery theft are continuously increasing
In recent times, incidents of targeting jewelery shops have increased in many cities. Experts believe that organized gangs are carrying out such crimes, whose network may be spread in more than one state.
Police claim: Accused will be arrested soon
Police say that the identity of the accused is almost being decided on the basis of clues found in the CCTV footage. Officials have expressed confidence that soon both the thieves will be arrested and the stolen goods will be recovered.
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