The Kalaburagi police recovered 400 grams of gold and Rs. 40 lakh in cash from Ravireddy S. Malipatil, who has been accused of stealing from his grandparents’ house in May last year. The police said that Ravireddy allegedly stole 450 grams of gold and Rs. 67 lakh in cash, when his grandparents were hospitalised. On interrogation, he revealed that another Rs. 27 lakh had been given out as loans.
A complaint was filed by Sugalbai Malipatil, grandmother of Ravireddy, in Jewargi police station.
Additional Superintendent of Police B. Mahantesh said that the accused is currently out on bail.