Parmesh S Jain
The Amruthahalli police on Tuesday arrested a 25 year-old woman and her boyfriend for stealing Rs.40 lakh worth gold from her mother’s house, replacing it with the replica of the gold jewels,as she was planning to settle down in life with her boy friend.
The accused has been identified as Deepthi and her boyfriend,Madan C, 27.
Senior officer told reporters,a complaint was filed by victim Rathnamma who stated that someone has replaced her gold jewels into duplicate gold and made away with Rs.40 lakhs worth gold ornaments.
Based on complaint,PI, Guruprasad G and his team swung into action and visited the house of the victim and during investigation the team got suspecious on victim’s daughter while questioning her and kept a close watch on her Movements.
The team followed her Movements and got to know that she had a boy friend and she had helped with financial.
The team after getting confirmation the duo were arrested and during investigation they confessed to the crime and revealed that Deepthi,a divorcee and having two children,started living with her mother .
She went to learn driving and met Madan,the instructor,and the duo had a relationship.
Madan,who was married,planned to dump his wife to live with Deepthi.To arrange the money for their future life,Deepthi decided to rob her mother’s gold ornaments.
As per the plan,Deepthi took the gold jewels and replaced it with the replica.
They later sold the gold and even bought a car and took a shop to start a stationery business in Yelahanka.
However,their plan was foiled when Rathnamma, who wanted to attend a relative’s function,took out the jewels to wear and found them to be duplicates.
The police recovered the jewels and seized the car and the shop for further investigation.The duo have been arrested and taken into custody for further investigations.
Finally Bengaluru Police Commissioner,Kamal Pant has appreciated Addl CP East,A subramanyeshwara Rao,DCP Northeast,Dr Anoop A Shetty,ACP,Rangappa T,PI G Guruprasad,PSI and other staff who has done a commendable job in arresting the daughter of victim and her boyfriend and recovered valuables from them a suitable reward will be given to whole team he added.