Two ‘CBI officers’ rob trader of cash, jewellery

November 30, 2019 01:35 am | Updated 01:35 am IST - Vijayapura

A man in Sindgi town has been robbed of cash and jewellery by two unknown people who came in the guise of CBI officers.

According to reports, Shanmukh Sangam, a trader, was robbed of ₹ 1.25 lakh in cash and 30 grams of gold jewellery by these two men who showed him forged identity cards.

The reports said that these two who came on a motorcycle told him that they were CBI officers and that they would file a case against him. Mr. Sangam, fearing action, handed over to them the money and the jewellery.

Sindgi Police have registered a case. Based on CCTV footage, they are carrying out investigation.

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