Archive · 6 Jun 2025
Instructor Detained for Forcing Minor to Steal Jewelry
A driving instructor made a teenager steal jewelry because the teen couldn't pay for car damage.
The instructor wanted 85,000 rupees.
The teen stole valuables worth 32 lakh rupees from his family.
Police caught the instructor and the person who bought the stolen goods.
The teen was not charged because his father didn't want action taken.
A driving instructor coerced a minor to steal valuables.
The instructor demanded money for car repairs after the minor damaged a car.
Jewellery worth Rs 32 lakh was stolen from the minor's family.
Police arrested the driving instructor and the jeweller who bought the stolen items.
The minor was not charged due to his father's wishes.
- Who
- Shyam Kumar (driving instructor), the jeweller, and a 16-year-old boy.
- What
- A driving instructor coerced a minor to steal valuables; a jeweller bought the stolen items.
- When
- Investigation started Wednesday night, suspects appeared in court on Thursday.
- Where
- 123Kanpur, Azad Nagar
- Why
- The instructor demanded money for car repairs after the minor damaged a car.
- Stolen Jewelry Value
- Rs 32 lakh
- Suspect's Age
- 16
- Driving Instructor's Age
- 32
- Investigation Start
- Wednesday night
- Suspects in Court
- Thursday