00:00On that note, let's take you to a big story now that's coming in right at the top.
00:04It's a big update on the Tanishq store heist case from Madurai in Tamil Nadu.
00:08Two arrests have been made by the Madurai police where YouTubers Nishant and his girlfriend Minakshi are the accused.
00:15Nishant's father Suresh and lover Minakshi have been arrested in the case.
00:19The accused Nishant is still absconding.
00:21Police have recovered around 5 kgs of jewellery so far.
00:25Remember, it was a heist that involved crores, gold worth crores of rupees that was in fact stolen from this
00:31newly inaugurated store of Tanishq.
00:35The inauguration was on October 14th and just a month later we see this major robbery taking place.
00:41And it was being said that the robbery took place to that place where the work was still underway near
00:47the lift shaft.
00:49Now, Anaga Kesaf joining us on the broadcast with more details.
00:52Anaga, what details are we learning about the duo here, Nishant and his lover Minakshi?
01:01Though Nishant is absconding, his father and his lover have both been arrested.
01:05What are we learning?
01:14We get that connection reworked with Anaga, but yes, viewers, as we were telling you about the details, we know
01:19so far.
01:20Of course, politics have already started blowing over the entire case as well with the AIATM case, EPS mounting attack
01:28at the Vijay government
01:29and lawlessness in fact increasing under Vijay government, law and order issues being flagged by them.
01:35But at the end of the day, there are actual questions coming up with regards to the security at this
01:41very store,
01:41given that it was in fact inaugurated just a month back and then a heist which took away gold worth
01:51crores.
01:52Anaga, that's the incident that unfolded, which really brings security in this neighborhood under question and also police action in
02:00question.
02:00But now we hear two of the accused have been arrested.
02:02Anaga, if you can hear me, give us details about the YouTuber Nishant and the girlfriend Minakshi.
02:09Though Nishant is absconding, the father and the lover have been arrested so far.
02:16Yeah, that's right. In fact, what they're learning is that one of the accused is a social media influencer.
02:21Her name is Minakshi. She has over one and a half lakh followers on her Instagram.
02:27We're still yet to verify that handy, but police have confirmed to us that she is a social media influencer.
02:33Her name is Minakshi and the accused number one is Nishant.
02:36We are learning that Nishant and Minakshi were lovers.
02:39They're in a relationship and the heist has been carried out by Nishant is what I'm learning from my police
02:45sources in Madurai.
02:46Apart from that, Nishant is still absconding, still at large.
02:50Meanwhile, police have picked up Nishant's father, Mr. Suresh, for questioning while they have apprehended accused number two Minakshi in
02:57this case.
02:58So far, out of 11 kgs of jewellery that was stolen, the police have been able to recover 5 kgs
03:04of jewellery.
03:05The remaining 6 kgs of jewellery is still yet to be found out by the police.
03:10They're still trying to locate accused number one, Nishant, in this case.
03:15They are on that job.
03:16So once the police catch the accused number one, we'll be able to get a clearer picture about the necessity
03:24of doing a heist as grievous of this nature.
03:29What's the background of the accused and was there any kind of internal employee in executing this heist?
03:36So all of these details will be revealed by the police once they catch accused number one, Nishant.
03:41Meanwhile, two of them have been picked up.
03:43One is accused number two, Minakshi, and the other one is Nishant's father, Mr. Suresh.
03:50Anika, I request you to stay back.
03:52Viewers, well, this is one story that has definitely been grabbing a spotlight from Tamil Nadu.
