Police in Karimnagar have taken PMJ jewellery shop theft mastermind Subodh Singh into four-day custody for interrogation. Three other accused were also detained. However, neither the stolen gold nor the weapon used in the robbery has been recovered so far.
Police investigations revealed that Subodh Singh, alias the Golden Thief, orchestrated the PMJ jewellery dacoity in Karimnagar while lodged in a Bihar jail. Singh allegedly led an interstate gang responsible for looting nearly 400 kg of gold across states.
Karimnagar police arrested three members of an interstate dacoity gang involved in a jewellery shop heist on May 3. Two main accused were among those held, while the gang leader remains in jail and several others continue to evade arrest.
Police have arrested two persons, including an accused and a buyer, in connection with the PMJ jewellery showroom theft case in West Bengal. Gold ornaments were recovered as special teams intensified interstate searches across Bihar, Maharashtra and other states.
Police recovered a bike suspected to have been used in the PMJ jewellery dacoity from Dharmapuri temple town in Jagtial district. Investigators believe the burglars may have crossed the Godavari river on foot and escaped towards Maharashtra through rural routes
Police traced the movements of armed dacoits involved in the PMJ jewellery showroom robbery in Karimnagar through CCTV footage near Vemulawada. The burglars fired at staff, injured four persons and escaped with around 1 kg gold after the daring daytime theft
