Conmen Steal Rs 3.5 Lakh Gold Jewelry from Senior Citizen; Arrested in Palghar

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News18•29-01-2026, 17:00
Conmen Steal Rs 3.5 Lakh Gold Jewelry from Senior Citizen; Arrested in Palghar
- •Two conmen, Dhiraj alias Papa Rajaram Rathod and Dinesh Hiralal Solanki, were arrested by Palghar Police for stealing gold jewelry.
- •They allegedly stole gold worth Rs 3.5 lakh from 73-year-old Hansi Devi Kundansinh Rautela at Boisar vegetable market.
- •The accused pretended to polish her gold chain and four bangles, returning a handkerchief with paper sheets instead.
- •A case was registered at Boisar Police Station, leading to the formation of a special investigation team.
- •Police recovered the stolen jewelry; Rathod has multiple cheating cases in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, Solanki is also a repeat offender.
Why It Matters: Palghar Police arrested two repeat offenders for stealing gold jewelry from a senior citizen under false pretenses.
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