00:00Gold prices rise and so do daylight robberies.
00:03Panic at a jewellery store on the outskirts of Bengaluru.
00:07A daring daylight robbery was reported at Ramdev Jewellers
00:10near the Dasanapura bus stand in Nelamangala, Bengaluru, late Tuesday evening.
00:15According to police, three unidentified men arrived on a two-wheeler and stormed into the shop.
00:20The suspects allegedly brandished what appeared to be a pistol and threatened the staff.
00:25With the owner Manik Raman away, his two sons were managing the store.
00:29When they resisted, a scuffle broke out, leaving one son, a minor, injured.
00:34The robbers fled within minutes, escaping with 30 grams of gold ornaments and 50,000 in cash,
00:40as per the complaint filed at Madanaya Kanahalli Police Station.
00:44Police teams are scanning CCTV footage to trace the motorcycle's route.
00:48DCP DL Nagesh said authorities are verifying whether the weapon was real or a replica,
00:54as the incident once again raises concerns over rising daylight crimes in Bengaluru.
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