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Crime
Cash Stolen After Locks Broken at Two Shops in Jalandhar's Maai Heera Gate
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 09 Nov 2026, 03:36 PM
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In Jalandhar, thieves broke the locks of two shops at Maai Heera Gate and stole cash.
Police received reports of a burglary at Maai Heera Gate in Jalandhar early this morning. Two shopkeepers reported that the locks on their storefronts were broken and cash was taken from the premises. The incident was recorded as a theft under the local police station’s jurisdiction. Investigators are currently canvassing the area for witnesses and CCTV footage. No suspects have been identified at this time.
The shops, located on the main thoroughfare of Maai Heera Gate, are known for selling household goods and apparel. Shop owners expressed shock at the break‑in, noting that the theft occurred during regular business hours. Local authorities have urged residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.
The police have opened a case file and are coordinating with the district crime branch to trace the stolen money. They have also requested the community to assist in identifying any potential leads. The incident has raised concerns about security measures in the market area.
The police have assured that they will take swift action to apprehend the perpetrators and restore safety to the commercial zone.
The shops, located on the main thoroughfare of Maai Heera Gate, are known for selling household goods and apparel. Shop owners expressed shock at the break‑in, noting that the theft occurred during regular business hours. Local authorities have urged residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.
The police have opened a case file and are coordinating with the district crime branch to trace the stolen money. They have also requested the community to assist in identifying any potential leads. The incident has raised concerns about security measures in the market area.
The police have assured that they will take swift action to apprehend the perpetrators and restore safety to the commercial zone.