India News | Maha: 3 Held for Theft of Items Worth Rs 76 Lakh from Container Truck

Thane, Aug 13 (PTI) Three people have been arrested for allegedly stealing items worth Rs 76 lakh from a truck in Bhiwandi in Thane district, police said on Friday.

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The theft took place on August 9 near a godown in Dapoda area and a probe zeroed in on Rajkumar Pal (28), Shivanand Pawar (21) and Vinayak Jagtap (24), all drivers working in the vicinity, Senior Inspector Maloji Shinde of Narpoli police station said.

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"The three had used a duplicate key to open the container and steal items like t-shirts, hosiery material, canvas etc. All the stolen items have been recovered," he informed.

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