Three arrested in burglary case; gold, silver articles worth ₹40 lakh recovered

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The constabulary  said Uttam Singh is presently  absconding and efforts are nether  mode   to hint  and apprehension  him. 

The constabulary said Uttam Singh is presently absconding and efforts are nether mode to hint and apprehension him.  | Photo Credit: Getty Images

The K.R. Puram constabulary arrested 3 individuals successful narration to a burglary case, recovering stolen golden and metallic items arsenic good arsenic currency worthy astir ₹40 lakh.

According to the police, a nonmigratory of Anandapura had filed a ailment astatine the K.R. Puram Police Station connected February 20. The complainant stated that helium had travelled to Pune connected February 18 for a relative’s wedding, portion his woman and children remained astatine home.

The constabulary said that connected February 20, the complainant’s woman and children had gone to a adjacent store astatine T.C. Palya. Upon returning location aboriginal successful the day, they recovered the beforehand doorway unfastened and discovered that golden ornaments, metallic articles, and currency totalling ₹4.9 lakh had been stolen.

Based connected the complaint, the constabulary registered a burglary lawsuit and launched an investigation. During the probe, officers gathered method and section quality and detained 2 suspects from Rajasthan connected March 3, 2026.

During the interrogation, the accused allegedly confessed to committing the theft on with different associate. The 2 accused were aboriginal brought to Bengaluru connected a transit warrant and produced earlier the tribunal connected March 6, pursuing which they were taken into 25 days of constabulary custody.

Further probe revealed that the stolen golden and metallic articles had been kept astatine different associate's residence successful Bellandur. Based connected accusation provided by the accused, constabulary apprehended different fishy from Uttar Pradesh connected March 11 and brought him to Bengaluru connected a transit warrant.

The constabulary said the accused confessed to their engagement successful the offence. The 3rd accused was produced earlier the tribunal connected March 14 and remanded to 15 days of constabulary custody.

Between March 15 and April 11, the constabulary recovered 196 grams of golden ornaments, 1 kg and 756 grams of metallic articles, and ₹22,000 successful currency from the accused and their associates. The recovered spot is estimated to beryllium worthy astir ₹40 lakh.

The constabulary identified the premier accused arsenic Uttam Singh, who allegedly conducted reconnaissance crossed the metropolis to place houses and aboriginal roped successful associates from Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan to execute the thefts.

The constabulary said Uttam Singh is presently absconding and efforts are nether mode to hint and apprehension him. All 3 accused were produced earlier the tribunal connected March 28 and remanded to judicial custody.

Published - May 12, 2026 07:23 p.m. IST

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