Ranchi, May 12 (PTI) A jewellery store was allegedly robbed in Jharkhand’s Deoghar district, police said on Tuesday.
The incident happened in Ghormara in the Mohanpur police station area around 8.30 pm on Monday, they said.
“Four armed men arrived at the store on two motorcycles. They held the owner at gunpoint and robbed the store,” said Salo Hembrom, the officer-in-charge of Mohanpur police station.
“Six gram of gold and 2.5 kg of silver ornaments and Rs 16,000 in cash were robbed. The market value of the robbed ornaments is more than Rs 7.7 lakh,” he said.
An investigation has been started on the basis of the store owner’s statement, he added.
“CCTV footage is being analysed to identify those behind the crime, and they will soon be arrested,” the OC said. PTI RPS RPS SOM
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