Reliance jewelry heist: Rs one lakh reward on two gangsters announced
PrashantNews
After arresting 12 gangsters, the Uttarakhand police has announced a reward of Rs one lakh each on two more gang members who are wanted in connection with the sensational robbery at Reliance Jewels shop in Dehradun on Nov 9.
The two gangsters are Avinash Kumar of Vaishali Bihar and Rahul of Begusarai in Bihar, top police officials said. Meanwhile, police has also intensified manhunt to nab the duo and carried out searches in Bihar and other areas also.
On Jan 15, Anil Soni alias DSP was arrested from Yamuna Nagar area of Haryana. Soni was involved in the recee of the showroom before the robbery. He was also the main accused in the robbery of Reliance showroom at Sangali area in Maharashtra.
Last week, the police said they have got vital clues from gangster Shashank Singh alias Sonu, who was remanded to 14 days judicial custody, regarding the looted jewelry from Reliance Jewels showroom on November 9.
Shashank (25) who was arrested from Patna recently, was brought to Dehradun on transit remand.
On Nov 9, five gangsters barged into the famous Reliance Jewels showroom at the main Rajpur Road in front of St Joseph’s Academy (SJA) School in the heart of the capital city and looted jewelry worth Rs 15 crore at gunpoint in a robbery that lasted barely less than one hour.
As of now, a total of 12 gangsters have been arrested so far in connection with the Nov 9 robbery at Reliance showroom in Dehradun.
Significantly, there is still no trace of the looted jewelry. Ends