New Delhi: In a huge breakthrough in the sensational ₹ 25-crore jewellery heist in Delhi, the police today arrested three accused from Chhattisgarh.
A Delhi Police team, which is in Chhattisgarh, has arrested three people — main accused Lokesh Srivastava, Shiva Chandravanshi, and another unnamed person. A lot of gold has been recovered, they said, adding that this gang has done the same in Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh as well.
The accused had allegedly broken into a jewellery store in south Delhi’s Jangpura on Thursday and escaped with ornaments worth ₹ 20-25 crore. The incident occurred at Umrao Jewellers in Bhogal area between Sunday evening and Thursday morning.
