Sarlahi. Police have arrested a jeweller owner in Sarlahi on the charge of buying stolen jewelry. Biswanath Sah Sonar, the proprietor of Mauje Jewellers in Sangrampur, Parsa Rural Municipality-2, was arrested on Saturday afternoon.
According to the District Police Office, Sarlahi, Sah was arrested on the basis of the statement given by a person arrested in the theft case. According to the police, Sah is being investigated on suspicion of buying stolen jewelry.
During the investigation, the police also recovered some jewelry that was said to have been stolen.
According to the locals, Sah has been alleging that he has been buying stolen jewelry from the local area and the Indian border area at a low price for the last 10 years. Locals also claim that he has earned a huge amount of property through such transactions.
However, these allegations are yet to be substantiated and the police have said that further investigation is underway. The police have started the process of identifying the recovered jewelry. The concerned victim, who claims to be the stolen jewelry, has been asked to lodge a complaint with the police. Spokesperson of the District Police Office, Sarlahi and Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Bed Prakash Gautam said that further investigation and legal process would be initiated on the basis of the complaint after the concerned person filed a complaint claiming that the jewelry belonged to him.
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