Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (SS)

Mangaluru, Aug 9: A wife has filed a complaint with the police against her husband for stealing 75 grams of gold that was kept in a locker.

Renisha Noronha is the complainant and her husband Mohammed Ilyas is the accused.

Renisha was living with her husband Mohammed Ilyas and their son in the city's KPT Vyasanagar flat. At the time of their marriage, Renisha had got 25 grams of gold from her parents, 5 grams from her own earnings, 20 grams from her mother as gift and another 25 grams of gold from her husband's family totalling about 75 grams which was kept in a locker. This was known only to the couple.

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In her complaint Renisha said following a quarrel with her husband she had begun to live in her mother's house since April. She said she used to visit her flat once a week. After about a month when she visited the flat and enquired with the security she was informed that her husband had not come home for a week. Suspecting some foul play, Renisha opened the locker and found the gold missing. Despite making repeated calls, her husband did not pick up or respond to her calls.

The complainant said her husband picked up her call only after three days and told her that he had indeed stolen the gold jewellery and left the place. She said in her complaint that her husband acted indifferent and told her to do whatever pleases her.

Renisha said, unable to pay interest on the gold that was pledged in a bank, she had allowed one Prabhakar to pay interest for three months. But, within three months Prabhakar said he had got the gold worth Rs 12 lac released, dissolved and sold it.

Renisha has in her complaint filed with Mangaluru CEN police has demanded action to be taken against Prabhakar and her husband and also get her gold returned.