Archive · 8 Dec 2025
Couple, Accomplice Booked for Cheating Jeweller in Thane
In Thane, Maharashtra, a jeweller was tricked by a couple and their friend.
The jeweller trusted them because they had paid for earlier purchases on time.
But in October, they bought expensive gold jewelry worth ₹70 lakh and promised to pay later.
When the jeweller asked for the money, the accused people got angry and threatened the jeweller.
The jeweller then went to the police, and on December 5, the police filed a case against the three people for cheating and threatening the jeweller.
A jeweller in Thane was allegedly cheated by a couple and an accomplice.
The accused gained the jeweller's trust by making timely payments on earlier purchases.
In October, they bought gold ornaments worth ₹70 lakh and promised to pay later.
When the jeweller insisted on payment, the accused abused and threatened him.
The police registered a case against the three accused on December 5 under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
- Who
- A jeweller from Golawli, Dombivli, and a couple with an accomplice
- What
- The couple and accomplice allegedly cheated the jeweller of ₹70 lakh
- When
- The incidents occurred in October, and the FIR was filed on December 5
- Where
- Thane district, Maharashtra
- Why
- The accused gained the jeweller's trust through timely payments on earlier purchases but failed to pay for the gold ornaments bought in October
- Victim
- Jeweller from Golawli, Dombivli
- Accused
- A couple and an accomplice
- Amount Cheated
- ₹70 lakh
- Date of Incident
- October (specific dates not mentioned)
- Date of FIR
- December 5
- Charges Filed Under
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections 318(4), 314, 352, 351(2), 3(5)