3 Siblings Arrested in Delhi While Selling Stolen Gold Ornaments
Three siblings were arrested on Wednesday while trying to sell stolen gold articles worth Rs 35 lakh in south Delhi's Madangir area, the police said.
New Delhi, Feb 20 (PTI) Three siblings were arrested on Wednesday while trying to sell stolen gold articles worth Rs 35 lakh in south Delhi's Madangir area, the police said.
Sisters Geeta (35) and Vishnu (25) and their brother Bikas (20) were arrested following a tip off. The sister have previous criminal record, Deputy Commissioner of Police (south) Vijay Kumar said.
During interrogation, the accused revealed that they stole a bag containing gold ornaments from Sarai Rohila railway station on Sunday morning. The gold articles were fitted with diamond and precious stones which they took out so that the jewellery could be easily sold, the officer said.
Jewellery items worth approximately Rs 35 lakh were recovered from the, police said.
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