A gold chain was stolen from the neck of JDU leader Rajesh Mandal during the welcome ceremony of former Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s son and Health Minister Nishant Kumar at Sakri Saraiya Canal Chowk in the Turki police station area of Muzaffarpur district of Bihar . Unknown thieves took advantage of the crowd at the organized event and carried out the incident. The chain is said to be worth around Rs 7 lakh. The chain disappeared amidst the crowd and jostling while garlanding the minister. After the incident, there was panic in the area and the police have started investigating the matter.
Big game in the competition to wear garland
According to reports, a grand welcome ceremony was organized at Sakri Chowk to mark the arrival of Health Minister Nishant Kumar in Muzaffarpur. As soon as the minister’s convoy arrived, a large number of workers and supporters gathered there. A scuffle broke out between the crowds to garland and welcome him. Meanwhile, JDU leader Rajesh Mandal, a resident of Ladoura in the Kudhni block, also reached the crowd to garland the minister.
When I touched my neck, the chain was missing.
He welcomed the minister, but after the event ended, when he touched his neck, his gold chain was missing. Upon learning of the incident, Rajesh Mandal was shocked and searched around frantically. He ran around in a state of panic. After the incident, he immediately went to the local police station and met with the inspector, narrating the entire incident.
Weighs 34 grams, costs Rs 7 lakh
Unknown thieves cleverly stole a chain from Rajesh Mandal’s neck. The chain weighed 34 grams and is worth approximately ₹7 lakh. According to Rajesh Mandal, due to the crowd and chaos, he didn’t realize the theft at the time. Upon learning of the chain theft, he informed the politicians and police officers present at the scene. A complaint was later filed at the Turki police station.
Police are scanning footage from CCTV cameras installed nearby and trying to identify suspects in the crowd
