Cellphone helps crack jewellery heist in Bengaluru
BENGALURU: Madanayakanahalli police busted a gang that robbed a jewellery shop at gunpoint in broad daylight on January 27 after one of the accused dropped his mobile phone while fleeing the spot. The police arrested five men from Rajasthan and seized gold ornaments weighing 9.1 grams, worth Rs 1.5 lakh.
The accused have been identified as Ankith Nath (30), a street vendor; Anoop Singh (30) who works in a cloth store; Ravi Rao (28) who works in a jewellery shop; Anoop Ram (23), a waiter and Arun (31), a construction worker – all natives of Rajasthan. Another accused is absconding.
