Archive · 13 Jun 2025
Six Arrested in Shimla for Jewelry Theft Attempt
Some people tried to steal gold rings from a jewelry store.
They asked to see the rings, and while the shop owner was helping them, they swapped the real rings with fake ones and tried to leave.
The shop owner noticed and told the police.
The police caught the people, and it turns out they might have done the same thing in another town.
They were from different places.
Six individuals were apprehended in Shimla for allegedly attempting to steal gold rings.
The accused were from Rajasthan and Haryana.
A complaint was filed by Paras Ram Shah, the owner of the jewelry shop.
Four women distracted the shop owner while switching nine gold rings with brass replicas.
The same group is suspected of stealing gold studs from a shop in Bihar.
- Who
- Four women and two men, identified from Rajasthan and Haryana.
- What
- Six people were arrested for attempting to steal gold rings.
- When
- The arrests occurred on Friday, June 13, following an incident on June 12.
- Where
- Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, at a jewelry shop.
- Why
- The suspects attempted to steal gold rings from a jewelry shop.
- Location
- Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
- Accused
- Rajender Kumar, Kiran, Bateri, Soni, Rajbai, and Lakhmi Chand
- Charges
- Attempted theft
- Complainant
- Paras Ram Shah
- Stolen Items (Attempted)
- Gold Rings
- Previous Incident (Suspected)
- 10 Gold Studs from Darbhanga, Bihar