Employee held for stealing in Ahmedabad

AHMEDABAD: Crime branch on Sunday held Jigar Parmar of

Vadaj

who fled after stealing cash of Rs 1.62 lakh from the shop where he worked as a salesman.

The shop is in Vaishali Complex on CG Road and it hires out suits and sherwanis. Parmar has confessed that on November 11, he had met with an accident near Palak Crossroads and suffered minor injuries. “He asked the shop owner, Gaurang Gadia, 26, of Vastral, for an advance. When Gadia refused, Parmar stole the money during lunch hours,” said an investigator. Police have recovered the stolen money.