Summary:
SURAT: A paan shop owner was booked at Umra police station for stealing dry fruits worth Rs12.50 lakh from Reliance Mall in Vesu on Saturday. The accused Hitendra Shukla purchased biscuits worth Rs4 lakh to steal dry fruits worth Rs12.50 lakh packed in biscuit cartons.Amitesh Tiwari, an employee of the mall, had lodged the police complaint. The mall officials came to know about the theft a few days ago. He was stopped for questioning by the mall officials when he came for shopping again. He used to seal the cartons in a manner that the executive at the billing counter had no reason to suspect..