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Time of India
28-05-2025
- Time of India
Jewellery store manager booked for misappropriating 17L
Rajkot: A store manager at Tanishq Jewellers in Rajkot has been booked for allegedly misappropriating cash and jewellery worth Rs 17 lakh belonging to a customer. Nilesh Dhadhda, has been charged under Section 316(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for criminal breach of trust by a clerk or servant. The case came to light after Milan Pota, a regular customer, approached the store's liaison officer, Chetan Jadav, on May 4. According to Jadav's police complaint, Pota had made an online payment of Rs 3 lakh on Jan 10 and later deposited old jewellery — including a diamond ring worth Rs 14 lakh — with Dhadhda on March 19. In return, the customer had ordered newly designed jewellery, which Dhadhda was responsible for delivering. The new jewellery was never delivered. Instead, Dhadhda allegedly retained the items, sold them and misappropriated the proceeds. The complaint further states that despite repeated attempts to recover the money — including filing an initial police application and giving Dhadhda time to return the funds — no reimbursement was FIR was thus lodged on Tuesday at Rajkot Taluka police station. Dhadhda had been transferred from Tanishq's Gandhidham showroom before the alleged offence occurred in Rajkot. Police are investigating the case.
Time of India
28-05-2025
- Time of India
Tanishq store manager booked for Rs 17 lakh criminal breach of trust in Rajkot
Representational image RAJKOT: A Tanishq jewelers store manager in Rajkot faces charges for misappropriating cash and jewelry valued at Rs 17 lakh belonging to a customer. The Rajkot Taluka police station has filed charges against Nilesh Dhadhda under BNS section 316 (4), pertaining to criminal breach of trust by a clerk or servant. According to the police complaint filed by Chetan Jadav, the store's liaison officer, Dhadhda had been transferred from their Gandhidham showroom in Kutch before the alleged incident occurred. The matter came to light on May 4 when a regular customer, Milan Pota, informed Jadav about his online payment of Rs 3 lakh made on January 10 and his deposit of old jewelry worth Rs 14 lakh, including a diamond ring, with Dhadhda on March 19. The customer had ordered new design jewelry in exchange for the cash and old jewelry, with Dhadhda being responsible for the delivery. The complaint states that Dhadhda allegedly retained the new jewelry, sold it in the market, and misappropriated the proceeds. Despite Jadav filing a police application and allowing Dhadhda time to return the money, he failed to reimburse the showroom. Subsequently, Jadav filed a formal complaint of criminal breach of trust on Tuesday.
