Girl held for theft at her own house in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, September 24

A 26-year-old BA student has been arrested by the local police for allegedly committing a theft at her house in Mani Majra.

According to the police, complainant Meena Kaushal stated that she was residing in a joint family at Shanti Nagar, Mani Majra. After returning from work yesterday, the complainant found the locker of her almirah open and gold ornaments, including two bangles, a pair of earrings, two chains, two nose pins and a locket, along with their bills, missing.

Thre was no forced entry as family members were present in the house.

The police were informed about the theft and a case was registered at the Mani Majra police station.

During the investigation, a team, led by Inspector Neeraj Sarna, SHO of the Mani Majra police station, arrested the complainant’s niece and recovered the stolen jewellery from her possession.

She allegedly stole the locker’s keys from her grandmother and committed the theft.

The police said she was produced in a court and sent to judicial custody. — TNS