Jammu Police have achieved a major breakthrough in a high-value theft case with the recovery of stolen gold ornaments worth approximately ₹50 lakhs, stolen from a showroom in the heart of Jammu city.
On 20.09.2025, a complaint was lodged by Smt. Shanu Manhas at Police Station Pacca Danga, alleging theft of her purse containing gold ornaments while she was shopping at the Game Changer showroom, Pacca Danga. Accordingly, FIR No. 108/2025 under Sections 303(2)/112 BNS was registered.
During investigation,Police team led by SHO Police Station Pacca Danga,Inspector Rakesh Mani,assisted by PSI Rajesh Kumar,PSI Paramjeet Singh and PSI Rakesh of PS Pacca Danga under the supervision of SDPO City North and SP City North
meticulously analysed CCTV footage of the showroom and adjoining areas, which revealed the involvement of two non-local women. Photographs of the suspects were circulated extensively through social media, news channels, and public places, including bus stands and crowded areas across multiple States.
Sustained investigation involving technical analysis of CDRs, location data, and other digital inputs led the police to Rajgarh District, Madhya Pradesh, where multiple raids were conducted. As a result, the entire stolen gold jewellery worth ₹50 lakhs (approx.) was successfully recovered. However, the accused managed to flee during the operation.
One police team remains stationed at the location to apprehend the accused, while another team has returned to Jammu with the recovered case property. Further investigation and search operations are underway.
Jammu Police reaffirm their unwavering commitment to protect life and property, ensure swift investigation of crimes, and bring offenders to justice. Such sustained and coordinated efforts reflect the resolve of Jammu Police to act decisively against organised and inter-state criminal networks, while maintaining public trust and safety.