Rs 1.3 Lakh in Valuables Stolen from Car on Central Avenue
A parked car was targeted on Central Avenue, leading to the theft of cash and valuables worth Rs 1.3 lakh.
Incident occurred on Sunday near a shop.
Victim left cash and valuables in a black bag inside the car.
Tehsil police have initiated an investigation into the theft.
In a brazen act of theft, a man reportedly broke the window of a parked car on Central Avenue in Nagpur, stealing cash and valuables totaling Rs 1.3 lakh. The incident took place on Sunday while the car owner, Parag Shende, and his wife were shopping for wedding attire nearby.
The couple had left a black bag in the vehicle, which contained Rs 1 lakh in cash, several ATM cards from various banks, and a tablet valued at Rs 25,000. The thief smashed the car's window, accessed the bag, and quickly fled the scene before the couple returned.
Following the incident, the Tehsil police registered a case of theft and property damage. They have begun an investigation to identify the suspect and recover the stolen items. Authorities are reviewing surveillance footage from the area to gather leads.
This theft highlights the growing concerns regarding safety and security for parked vehicles in Nagpur, particularly in busy commercial areas. Residents are urged to remain vigilant and avoid leaving valuables in their cars unattended.
As the investigation unfolds, police are appealing to the public for any information that could assist in apprehending the thief. They have also advised car owners to take extra precautions to secure their vehicles and belongings.
