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Employee flees with 25 Tola of gold from jewelry showroom

Employee flees with 25 Tola of gold from jewelry showroom

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): A jewelry showroom employee fled with 25 tola of gold worth at least Rs 10 lakh from the showroom located under Tukoganj police station limits, a an official said on Sunday. A case was filed against the accused on the complaint of the stockist of the showroom.

Jitendra Singh, in-charge of Tukoganj police station, said that one Himanshu Jain, who is the stock manager of Punjab Jewels on MG Road, filed a complaint stating that when he matched the stock account of gold and silver, he had discovered that eight gold mangalsutras of 22 carat purity and weight of about 25 tolas were missing.

While checking the CCTV footage of the storeroom, he found that Pradeep Katara, a resident of Bharatpur, Rajasthan, who works in the store, was seen stealing the gold mangalsutras from the tray of gold jewelry kept in the store. reserve and put them in his store. poached.

Later, when they searched for him at the store, he was missing and could not be found. The police have registered a case against the accused under Section 306 of the NBS and his latest location is currently traced to Rajasthan.