Trader's bag with 20-kg silver, cash stolen from bus

Image
Press Trust of India Harda (MP)
Last Updated : Mar 02 2016 | 1:42 PM IST
Unidentified miscreants today allegedly stole a bag containing 20 kg silver and Rs three lakh cash from an Indore bound bus parked before a private travels office in the New Bus Stand area here, police said.
The bag belonged to an Indore-based trader, Jayant Jain who after keeping the bag under the seat in the bus, got down for a cup of tea, a police official said.
According to eyewitnesses, the bag was taken away by two youths after stuffing it in a sack. They left the spot in a car.
Sub Divisional Officer of Police (SDOP) Vinod Shrivastava said the theft is being investigated and roads in all directions were cordoned off for carrying out searching.
A complaint has been filed by the trader in Harda Police Station, the SDOP added.
*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

First Published: Mar 02 2016 | 1:42 PM IST

Next Story