India News | Jeweler Relieved of Bag Containing Rs 20 Lakh
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A bag with Rs 20 lakh in cash was stolen in broad daylight in the Saraf Bazaar area here on Thursday, police said.
Nashik, Oct 29 (PTI) A bag with Rs 20 lakh in cash was stolen in broad daylight in the Saraf Bazaar area here on Thursday, police said.
Complainant Bharat Madhukar Pawar, who owns a jewelery shop in Ashok Nagar, told the police that he visited Saraf Bazaar, a wholesale jewelry market, around 5 pm to purchase bullion.
He had tied a bag containing Rs 20 lakh to the carrier of his two-wheeler, he said.
When he was passing through the Maruti temple area in Saraf Bazaar, some person snatched away the bag and fled, he said in the complaint.
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A case of theft was registered with Sarkarwada police station and further probe is on, an official said.
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