Parmesh S Jain
In a two seperate incidents two jewellers were threatened by muggers and robbed in broad day light the miscreants made away with 63.5 lakhs.
Senior officer with other officers rushed to spot to inspect the spot after visiting the spot he said,Since last Monday muggers robbed two jewellers on the busy streets of Nagarpete and made away with gold valuables and cash total worth Rs 63.5 lakh in separate cases .
On Wednesday Prabhuram, employee of Chethan Laksmilal Jain jewellers situated in Rajajinagar was walking with 1.6 kgs of gold jewels worth Rs 60 lakh was robbed near Banaras sweets CT street off Avenue road in broad day light when two men confronted him.
Before Prabhuram could realize they dragged him to isolated place and threatened with dire consequences and escaped with the bag containing jewels Pabhuram had come to get Hallmarks for the jewels,when the incident occurred .
He tried to follow the accused but they disappeared in crowd,he said in his complaint .
Earlier miscreants picked the bag of Meharam, jeweller from Chikkaballapura who was walking on the busy SP road with Cash Rs 3.5 lakh along with 28 grams of gold valuables on Monday .
Meharam had come to city to buy gold bar and walking wih the cash bag when miscreants followed him and managed to cut the bag with a blade and took away the valuables .
Few minutes later Meharam realized the bag is weighless and found that the valuables were missing and the bag was torn.
The Halasuru Gate police have registered a case and are verifying the CCTV footages from in and around to identify the accused and further investigation is on he added.
