Armed robbery at jewellery shop in broad daylight; three flee with gold and cash

Three equipped men barged into a jewellery store and assaulted 2 youths earlier allegedly fleeing with golden ornaments and currency successful wide daylight adjacent Dasanapura autobus stop, successful the Madanayakanahalli constabulary presumption limits, connected Tuesday.

According to the police, the accused arrived astatine the store connected a two-wheeler astir 5.30 p.m., threatened those contiguous with a pistol, and attempted to rob the premises. A scuffle broke retired with 2 youths, who are the sons of the store owner, Manikram of Ramdev Jewellers. One of them sustained insignificant injuries portion trying to defy the robbers.

The trio reportedly made distant with implicit 30 gm of golden jewellery and ₹50,000 successful currency earlier speeding distant connected the motorcycle.

The full incidental was captured connected the CCTV cameras installed wrong the shop.

Confirming the incident, Bengaluru North-West Division DCP D.L. Nagesh said a lawsuit of robbery has been registered based connected the ailment filed by the jeweller, and assured that efforts are connected to hint and apprehension the accused astatine the earliest.

“We person immoderate clues connected the accused and moving connected it to way them down,” Mr. Nagesh said.