Logistics firm manager arrested for suspected jewellery theft

The Elephant Gate constabulary arrested the manager of a parcel institution with respect to the theft of golden and metallic jewellery, which were to beryllium sent successful parcels, successful Sowcarpet connected Saturday. 

Police said that Parveen Kumar Saini was a nonmigratory of Sowcarpet and was operating a logistics company. He had collected golden and metallic jewellery from 5 jewellery making shops successful sealed envelopes to beryllium sent to 2 golden showrooms successful Bengaluru connected December 25. Accordingly, helium had booked the items, which were worthy astir ₹90 lakh, to beryllium sent done a courier and parcel work institution located in Kandappan Street of Sowcarpet. However, the parcels were not delivered to the intended showrooms. When Saini approached Ranjit Kumar, the manager of the courier company, helium tried to evade stating that the parcels person been delayed. 

Based connected a ailment filed astatine the Elephant Gate constabulary station, the constabulary detained Ranjit Kumar and are investigating astir the alleged theft of golden and metallic jewellery.