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Man Steals Uncle's Gold For Thar, Then Asks Him To Perform Puja For His New SUV

  • Police in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur district arrested 19-year-old Samar Popat Chavan and goldsmith Sangram Babaso More over an alleged gold theft.
  • Police allege that Chavan stole 15 tolas, or about 150 grams, of jewellery from his uncle Umesh Maruti Chavan’s house and sold it for Rs 10 lakh with More’s assistance.
  • Chavan allegedly used the money to buy a Mahindra Thar and invited his uncle to perform a puja for the vehicle.
  • After Umesh reported the jewellery missing, police said their investigation led to Chavan’s confession and the arrests.
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In Kolhapur, Maharashtra, a 19-year-old man is accused of stealing 15 tolas of gold jewelry from his cousin's house. He used the money from the sale to purchase a Mahindra Thar. The man and a goldsmith have been detained in connection with the case.

A shocking incident took place in Maharashtra. A son-in-law who stole gold from his uncle's house bought a Thar with the money. Not stopping there, he got his uncle to worship the Thar himself.

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TV9 Marathi broke the news on Friday, October 23, 2026.
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