Boisar Man Attempts Gold Theft to Repay Loan, Foiled by Vigilant Citizens
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News18•06-01-2026, 11:16
Boisar Man Attempts Gold Theft to Repay Loan, Foiled by Vigilant Citizens
- •A young man in Boisar attempted to steal gold jewelry from a shop due to severe financial difficulties.
- •He confessed to the theft attempt, stating he needed money to repay overdue installments for his two-wheeler loan.
- •Posing as a customer, he snatched a gold chain and fled, but the shopkeeper's cries alerted bystanders.
- •Vigilant citizens chased and apprehended the accused near Circus Maidan, then handed him over to Boisar police.
- •The man, lacking permanent employment, had three to four months of loan installments pending, leading to his desperate act.
Why It Matters: Financial distress led a Boisar man to attempted gold theft, thwarted by alert citizens.
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