Ludhiana: Thieves stole copper and nickel worth lakhs of rupees from a cycle parts factory in Phase 8 of Focal Point on Saturday.
Daljit Singh of Harcharan Nagar said in his police complaint, “I had closed my bicycle parts factory on the night of December 3. The next morning when I went to the unit, I saw a bore in the wall. During checking, I found 36 baskets (216kg) of nickel and 60kg copper missing. The stolen goods are worth around Rs 4.15 lakh. A factory behind my unit is closed as it was sealed by a bank. Thieves gained entry to my unit through that factory.”
Police said, “The CCTV footage showed two thieves entering the unit at 3.28am. They left at 3.35am after committing the theft in just seven minutes. The thieves threw nine empty nickel baskets in the sealed factory which have been recovered.”
A case has been registered.
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