Narol House Theft: Thieves Escape with Gold Jewellery and ₹53,000 Cash Worth ₹6.53 Lakh
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An unidentified thief allegedly broke into a house in Ahmedabad’s Narol area and escaped with gold jewellery and cash worth ₹6.53 lakh while a 54-year-old woman was alone at home. The theft at Prarthana Nagar came to light on the morning of October 26, when the woman opened her locker to take out money to buy milk and found it broken open.
The stolen valuables included around five tolas of gold jewellery worth ₹6 lakh and ₹53,000 in cash. Narol police have registered a case against an unidentified person and launched an investigation.
Son away on pilgrimage when theft took place
The complainant, Jashodaben Deepakkumar Rawal, lives at House No. 13 in Prarthana Nagar, near Rangolinagar in Narol, with her 22-year-old son, Utsav. Her husband died in 2021, and she works as a tailor in Matan Gali.
According to the complaint, Utsav left for Ujjain on October 23 to visit the Mahakaleshwar temple, leaving his mother alone at home.
On October 25, at around 11 am, Jashodaben opened the locker to collect some belongings and found the jewellery and cash intact. She later went to work and returned home at around 5 pm.
At around 6 pm, she travelled to Bareja for darshan and returned at approximately 10 pm. After dinner and her usual activities, she went to bed around 11 pm.
Theft discovered while collecting milk money
The next morning, at around 7 am on October 26, Jashodaben went to the locker in her room to take out money for milk. She found that the locker and its inner compartment had been broken open and left unlocked.
The gold jewellery and cash kept inside were missing. The total value of the stolen property was estimated at ₹6.53 lakh.
She subsequently approached Narol police station and lodged a complaint. Police have registered a case and are investigating the burglary.
