Jewelry shop robbed in broad daylight in CG: Miscreant entered as a customer, then escaped with gold jewellery, incident captured in CCTV

Dilshad Ahmed, Surajpur. A shocking case of theft from a jewellery shop in broad daylight has come to light in the district. A miscreant who came to Aastha Jewellers on the main road of Surajpur posing as a customer distracted the attention of the shop owner and escaped with jewellery worth about Rs 70,000. This incident was recorded in the CCTV camera installed in the shop.

According to the information, today at around 12 noon, the miscreant entered the shop as a customer and asked the shopkeeper to show the jewellery. During this, when the attention of the shopkeeper was diverted from him, he quickly put his hand in the counter and picked up the gold earrings and locket. Before the shopkeeper could understand anything, the miscreant quickly ran towards the gate and escaped with the jewellery. During this time the shopkeeper was inside the counter due to which he could not catch that miscreant. By the time he came out, he had gone far away. The shop owner told that the miscreant escaped with a bike rider after going some distance. The shop owner has lodged an FIR of this incident with the police.