Thane, Sep 26 (PTI) Three men looted jewellery worth Rs 2 lakh from a shop at Titwala in Thane district of Maharashtra by threatening the owner with a revolver, police said on Sunday.

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According to police, three men entered the shop on Saturday afternoon under the pretext of buying jewellery.

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While two of them diverted the attention of the shop owner, the third man whipped out a revolver, an official said quoting the FIR.

The trio walked away with jewellery worth Rs 2 lakh, he said, adding the investigation is on.

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