A man was robbed of ornaments worth Rs 2 lakh in broad daylight on Wednesday. The man became victim of lifting while he was on way to Amapara from railway station in an auto rickshaw, police said.
Police said Gunj Bhutesh Singh (23), a resident of Bilaspur, has registered a report in this connection. Bhutesh had reached Raipur to participate in a marriage function of some relatives. "After coming out from railway station Bhutesh took an auto. While on his way to Nagar Ghadi Chowk two more persons came and sat in the auto. Bhutesh has kept the bag having ornaments in the back side of the auto. They left the auto at Nagar Ghadi Chowk," the SHO said. Further from Gadhi Chowk Singh hired another auto for reaching Amapara. later when he checked the bag he was shocked to find gold necklace, tops, silver anklet worth Rs 2 lakh missing. Singh then reached Gunj police station and registered a complaint in this connection.