Three persons have been arrested in connection with an attempted break-in at a jewellery store in Maharashtra's <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-three-arrested-for-robbery-in-palghar-house-rs-10-lakh-valuables-seized-23604506" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Palghar</a> district, police said on Saturday, reported news agency PTI.
The accused were apprehended from Thane city for the crime that occurred in the Naigaon area on March 4, an official said.
"Following the break-in attempt that took place around midnight on March 4, two teams were formed to apprehend the accused," said Pournima Chougule-Shringi, Deputy Commissioner of Police Zone 2 Vasai, reported PTI.
Investigators analysed CCTV footage from the area and technical inputs, which led them to a tourist vehicle used in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/maharashtra-palghar-woman-robbed-at-knifepoint-police-launch-search-for-accused-23603951" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">the crime</a>, she said.
Acting on a tip-off, the vehicle was intercepted in the Ghodbunder Road area, and the accused, Shafiq Lalan Ansari (36), Mehboob Jani Syed (20), and Shakir Sajid Sheikh (22), all residents of neighbouring Mumbai, were caught, the official said, reported PTI.
<h2>Three held for burglary in Navi Mumbai; valuables worth Rs 36 lakh seized</h2>
In another case, Three persons have been arrested for allegedly breaking into a house and decamping with gold and silver jewellery worth Rs 36 lakh in Navi Mumbai, police said on Saturday, reported PTI.
The crime branch made the arrests on March 10 within 24 hours of the burglary that occurred at a residential building in the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/palghar-robbers-open-fire-in-boisar-jewellery-shop-abandon-weapon-while-fleeing-23601080" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Kalamboli area</a>, an official said.
According to the police, the accused broke into the flat on the evening of March 9 and stole gold and silver ornaments and cash worth about Rs 36 lakh.
A case of theft and break-in was registered, and following investigation, the crime branch zeroed in on the trio and apprehended them from Daighar village in Thane district, the official said, reported PTI.
The accused, Pawan Rohidas Jadhav (25), Sumit Rohidas Jadhav (22), and Shivaji Jagan Rathod (23), were caught with the stolen valuables, he said, reported PTI.
<h2>Three run over by goods train in Palghar; kin claim they were fleeing police</h2>
Meanwhile, three men were killed after a goods train ran over them while they were walking on the tracks near Palghar railway station in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-palghar-police-recover-104-stolen-phones-worth-rs-20-4-lakh-23593570" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Maharashtra</a>, the Government Railway Police (GRP) said on Saturday, reported PTI.
Their grieving families have, however, claimed that the trio was running on the tracks, as the police were chasing them at the time of the accident on Friday night.
Swapnil Shailesh Palande (23), Kunal Kumar Dubla (23), and Afroz Khalil Sheikh (28), all residents of the Virendra Nagar area in Palghar East, were knocked down by a goods train between 8.30 pm and 9 pm, an official said, reported PTI.
(With inputs from PTI)

Three persons have been arrested in connection with an attempted break-in at a jewellery store in Maharashtra`s Palghar district, police said on Saturday

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The accused were apprehended from Thane city for the crime that occurred in the Naigaon area on March 4, an official said; investigators analysed CCTV footage from the area and technical inputs, which led them to a tourist vehicle used in the crime

Three arrested for attempted jewellery store break-in in Palghar

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