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Fake CBI officers dupe jewellery shop employee in Delhi

Men posing as CBI officers duped a jewelry shop employee in Karol Bagh and fled with 300 grams of gold said to be worth Rs 15 lakhs.

Fake CBI officers dupe gold worth Rs 15 lakh in Delhi
Fake CBI officers dupe gold worth Rs 15 lakh in Delhi

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Published : Jun 29, 2021, 6:06 PM IST

New Delhi:Delhi Police on Tuesday registered a cheating case against the three unidentified people who duped a jewellery shop employee of 300 grams of gold in Delhi. Police said 32-year-old Kapil Solanki from Rajasthan, who works as a salesman in a jewellery shop in Karol Bagh was cheated by three fake CBI officers on Monday evening while he was asked to visit the factory on Tank Road.

Solanki was stopped by them on the way and while searching his belongings they robbed the gold worth Rs 15 lakh. On returning to the shop, Solanki checked his bag and found the gold missing. He informed his employer and a case has been registered on his complaint. Police are scanning CCTV footage of nearby areas to nab the three men. According to reports, Irani gang members were involved in the case and police are probing profiles of robbers who committed similar thefts in the past.

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