Chamarajanagar Police arrest woman for jewelry theft, recover gold worth Rs 27 lakh
Chamarajanagar: The Chamarajanagar Town Police have arrested a 43-year-old woman from Tamil Nadu, identified as Lakshmi, in connection with a jewelry theft case. The police have recovered 432 grams of gold jewelry, valued at Rs 27 lakh, from her possession. The arrest was made under the supervision of Dr. B.T. Kavitha, Superintendent of Police (SP), Chamarajanagar.
Addressing a press conference at the Chamarajanagar Town Police Station, SP Dr. Kavitha confirmed that Lakshmi had been presented in court and remanded to judicial custody.
The incident took place on September 1, when a local resident, Pushpalatha, was traveling on a crowded KSRTC bus from Chamarajanagar to Satyamangala. Upon reaching her destination, she realized that gold jewelry weighing 540 grams, which she had kept in her vanity bag, had been stolen. Following this, she lodged a complaint with the Chamarajanagar Town Police.
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Under the guidance of SP Dr. Kavitha and Deputy Superintendent Lakshmaiah, the police launched an investigation. CCTV footage from the KSRTC bus stand revealed that Lakshmi had stolen the jewelry from Pushpalatha’s bag. Further inquiries led the police to discover that Lakshmi had traveled by auto rickshaw to Talavady, Tamil Nadu, after committing the theft.
A police team acted on this information and arrested Lakshmi in Talavady, recovering a portion of the stolen jewelry.
SP Dr. Kavitha praised the efforts of the investigating team, including Town Police Inspector Rajesh, Sub-inspector Siddaraju, and constables Mohan Kumar, Lokesh, Mahadeva Ningaraju, and Rajeshwari, for their dedication in successfully solving the case.
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DHL cargo plane crashes in Lithuania
Vilnius (AP/PTI): A DHL cargo plane crashed Monday morning near the Lithuanian capital.
The Lithuanian airport authority identified the aircraft as a “DHL cargo plane flying from Leipzig, Germany, to Vilnius Airport.”
It posted on the social platform X that city services including a fire truck were on site.
DHL Group, headquartered in Bonn, Germany, did not immediately return a call for comment.
