Two Brothers Arrested in Agra for Allegedly Stealing ₹45.29 Lakh From Ahmedabad Parcel Firm

Ahmedabad City Police’s Zone-3 Local Crime Branch arrested the accused nearly a month after the theft and recovered cash and mobile phones worth ₹3.32 lakh, police said.

Two brothers employed at a parcel service firm near Kalupur railway station in Ahmedabad have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly stealing ₹45.29 lakh from their workplace, police said on Sunday.

The accused, Yashveer Ramaavatar Parmar, 23, and Dalveer Ramaavatar Parmar, 32, were arrested from their native village of Hasanpura in Agra district on October 11 by the Zone-3 Local Crime Branch (LCB) of Ahmedabad City Police.

Police recovered ₹1.8 lakh in cash and three mobile phones valued at ₹1.52 lakh from the brothers. The total value of the seized property was estimated at ₹3.32 lakh.

₹45.29 Lakh Allegedly Stolen From Parcel Office

According to police, the theft took place on September 7 at K. Mangilal Parcel Service, located at Lodhawala Chamber, shops 5 and 9, opposite Kalupur railway station.

The complaint was filed by Madharam Leechanram Sharma, a resident of Maninagar.

The two brothers allegedly stole ₹45.29 lakh from the premises between 3 pm and 4.45 pm before fleeing. The amount reportedly included cash kept in a compartment of an office table and ₹5 lakh collected from a businessman in the Kalupur-Panchkuva area.

Zone-3 LCB Tracks Accused to Uttar Pradesh

Following the registration of a case at Kalupur police station under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), senior Ahmedabad City Police officials directed the Zone-3 LCB to investigate the theft and trace the accused.

Acting on information gathered during the investigation, the LCB team tracked the brothers to Hasanpura village in Agra district and arrested them on October 11.

Police said the brothers worked at the parcel firm and allegedly committed the theft while on duty.

Cash and Three Mobile Phones Seized

During the operation, police recovered ₹1.8 lakh in cash and three mobile phones worth ₹1.52 lakh. The total recovery amounted to ₹3.32 lakh, significantly less than the ₹45.29 lakh allegedly stolen.

Further investigation is under way to establish the circumstances of the theft and trace the remaining amount, police said.