New Delhi, Oct 25 A man allegedly posing as a customer fled with gold jewellery worth over Rs 7 lakh from a shop in east Delhi’s Vinod Nagar area, according to a police complaint.
The incident took place on Saturday between noon and 12.30 pm, at a jewellery shop under the jurisdiction of Mandawali police station.
In his complaint, shopkeeper Vishal Kumar alleged that the accused entered the shop on the pretext of purchasing jewellery and stole 12 gold mangalsutra pendants weighing around 55 grams before fleeing.
The complainant told the police that the stolen ornaments were valued at over Rs 7 lakh.
Police said CCTV footage from the shop had been obtained and multiple teams have been formed to nab the accused.
The footage purportedly shows a man stealing the gold ornaments, the officer added.
(PTI News)
