This story is from April 10, 2020

Gujarat: Thieves steal toor dal, rice from Navsari godown

Gujarat: Thieves steal toor dal, rice from Navsari godown
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SURAT: While the do-gooders have been running around distributing food items to the needy and hapless, thieves are also taking advantage of the 21-day lockdown and helping themselves clanestinely to food grains stored in the warehouses.
A food grains godown owned by a private shop owner in Navsari, Raju Jain, was targeted by the thieves on Wednesday.
Thieves stole nearly 10 bags of toor dal and two bags of rice to the tune of Rs 22,000.

While patrolling in Navsari town has been intensified due to the lockdown, the thieves managed cock-a-snook at the law and break inot the godown located on the Bhesatkhada road in Navsari town early on Wednesday morning.
Jain, a resident of Tidhra Road, informed the Navsari town police regarding the incident. Navsari town police stated that an FIR is yet to be registered. An application was submitted by the godown owner where he mentioned about the theft of toor dal and rice bags worth Rs 22,000.
A police officer said that they are yet to register a complaint in this connection.
“The godown owner has submitted a plain application informing about the incident. However, patrolling has been intensified in the area to nab the thieves,” he said.
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