One killed, three injured in jewellery shop robbery

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Press Trust of India Sonarpur (WB)
Last Updated : Apr 04 2017 | 12:02 AM IST
A man was killed during a heist at his jewellery shop after which three persons were arrested while locals gheraod the police station today and blocked the roads and railway tracks here, police said.
Three persons were arrested and produced before Barurpur Court today which remanded them to police custody for 10 days, they said.
The incident took place yesterday when a gang of miscreants broke into the jewellery shop and decamp with cash and jewellery. The owner was shot dead when he tried to stop them while three persons were injured when the gang opened fire before fleeing the spot, police said.
Deepak Debnath (43) was rushed to a nearby hospital but was declared brought dead while three others are receiving treatment, they said, adding two of them are in critical condition.
An FIR has been registered and investigation is underway, police said.

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First Published: Apr 04 2017 | 12:02 AM IST

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