Maruti Suzuki India's June sales up 36%
Mumbai, July 1: Automobile major Maruti Suzuki India on Sunday reported a rise of 36.3 per cent in its overall sales including exports for June 2018.
According to the company, overall sales during the month under review grew to 144,981 units from 106,394 units sold during June 2017.
The overall sales include 135,662 units in the domestic market and 9,319 units which were exported.
On a quarterly basis, the company sold a total of 490,479 units in the April-June quarter, "growing 24.3 per cent over the same period previous fiscal".
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Domestic help held for stealing cash, jewellery from US couple's house in B'luru
Bengaluru (PTI): A 29 year-old man was arrested for allegedly stealing cash along gold and diamond jewellery worth Rs 1 crore from the house of a US couple here, police said on Wednesday.
He was employed as a domestic worker at their house.
Police managed to nab the accused identified as Chandan Roul, a native of West Bengal, they said. The entire stolen property was also recovered intact, police said.
The matter came to light on January 21 when the residents of the villa at Kodihalli, a husband-wife duo who originally hail from Texas, US and are working in Bengaluru filed a complaint at J B Nagar police station, they added.
According to police, the complainant alleged that when they returned home in the evening after work, they found that the gold and diamond jewellery kept in the locker of the bedroom cupboard had been stolen.
In the complaint, they also expressed suspicion about the domestic help who had been working in their house for the past six months.
"During the probe, our team examined the case from various angles and, within a few hours of the incident, we detained the domestic help near the villa where the complainant resides. During interrogation, the accused confessed to having committed the theft," a senior police officer said.
The accused further stated that he had kept the stolen gold and diamond jewellery at his residence in Sudhamanagar, he said.
Based on the information provided by him, on the same day, the police team seized 176 grams of gold and diamond jewellery and Rs 39,000 in cash from his residence. The total value of the seized property is Rs one crore, he added.
