Archive · 18 Dec 2025
Thief Steals Gold Worth ₹2.4 Lakh in Bhiwandi Jewelry Heist
In Bhiwandi, a man pretended to be a customer in a jewelry shop.
While the shopkeeper was showing him different jewelry, the man quickly grabbed a tray full of gold jewelry worth ₹2.4 lakh and ran away.
The whole thing was caught on the shop's CCTV camera.
The shop owner, Brijlal Jain, reported the theft to the police, and they are now investigating.
The video has made other local traders worried about similar thefts happening in the future.
A thief posed as a customer in a jewelry shop in Narpoli village, Bhiwandi, and stole gold jewelry worth ₹2.4 lakh.
The incident was captured on the shop's CCTV camera and has gone viral on social media.
The thief took advantage of a brief moment of distraction to snatch the jewelry and flee.
The shop owner, Brijlal Jain, filed a police complaint, and an investigation is ongoing.
The video has raised concerns among local traders about potential increases in similar thefts.
- Who
- An unidentified thief posing as a customer
- What
- A theft of gold jewelry worth ₹2.4 lakh
- When
- The exact date is not specified, but the incident was reported recently
- Where
- Narpoli village, Bhiwandi, Thane district, Maharashtra
- Why
- The motive is not specified, but the thief may have targeted the shop for its valuable inventory
- Location
- Narpoli village, Bhiwandi, Thane district, Maharashtra
- Amount Stolen
- ₹2.4 lakh worth of gold jewelry
- Shop Owner
- Brijlal Jain
- Incident Captured
- Yes, on CCTV
- Police Action
- Case registered, investigation ongoing