A 34-year-old construction businessman from Ahmedabad’s Sardarnagar area has been accused of stealing his wife’s gold jewellery worth ₹3.71 lakh and fleeing with his alleged girlfriend.
The woman lodged a complaint at the Airport Police Station after her husband failed to return home. He had reportedly left on September 24, claiming he had to attend to loan-related work.According to the complaint, the man spoke to his wife over the phone late that night, but his phone was switched off afterward.
When he remained untraceable, she filed a missing person complaint with the police.The woman later learnt through relatives that her husband was allegedly involved in an extramarital relationship and had left with another woman.When she checked the house, she discovered that around 12 tolas of gold jewellery were missing from the safe.
The missing ornaments reportedly included chains, mangalsutras, earrings and rings, collectively valued at approximately ₹3.71 lakh.The woman alleged that her husband had taken the jewellery before leaving the house.
She subsequently filed a theft complaint against her husband, identified as Vishalbhai, at the Airport Police Station.Police are expected to investigate the allegations and establish the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of the jewellery and the man.