<p>According to police, two youths posing as customers entered Pooja Jewellers in Bommanahalli at 12.45 pm and asked shop owner Pukaram to display some gold articles. <br />After selecting an ornament worth Rs 4,000, the duo paid Rs 2,000 and left, telling Pukaram they would collect the jewellery after paying the balance amount.<br /><br />They returned with the money and requested Pukaram to display some gold chains and he obliged. <br /><br />Then, Pukaram told the police, the two youths dragged him into a conversation, “hypnotised” him and fled with jewellery worth Rs four lakh that were kept on the table. A bemused Pukaram said it took some time for him to realise he had been taken for a ride.<br /><br />Police said the entire action had been captured on CCTV cameras and that it was clearly not a case of attention diversion. The jeweller was hypnotised, they added.<br /><br />Sex racket busted<br /><br />Koramangala police busted a high-proifle sex racket and arrested four women recently. The suspects are Pooja (25) from Bangalore, Sanjana (22) from West Bengal, Geethanjali (34) and Preethi (25) both from Darjeeling East. <br /><br />On a tip-off, police arrested them near Sony World Junction in Koramangala and seized a cellphone and cash.<br /><br />Fake gadgets<br /><br />Ulsoor police arrested two men and recovered fake DVDs and electronic gadgets worth Rs 2.74 lakh. <br /><br />The suspects are Kamalesh Kumar (24) and Sujith Kumar (19), both residents of Indiranagar. The police raided a house on first cross, first phase, Hale Binnamangala area in Indiranagar, and recovered some gadgets.<br /></p>
<p>According to police, two youths posing as customers entered Pooja Jewellers in Bommanahalli at 12.45 pm and asked shop owner Pukaram to display some gold articles. <br />After selecting an ornament worth Rs 4,000, the duo paid Rs 2,000 and left, telling Pukaram they would collect the jewellery after paying the balance amount.<br /><br />They returned with the money and requested Pukaram to display some gold chains and he obliged. <br /><br />Then, Pukaram told the police, the two youths dragged him into a conversation, “hypnotised” him and fled with jewellery worth Rs four lakh that were kept on the table. A bemused Pukaram said it took some time for him to realise he had been taken for a ride.<br /><br />Police said the entire action had been captured on CCTV cameras and that it was clearly not a case of attention diversion. The jeweller was hypnotised, they added.<br /><br />Sex racket busted<br /><br />Koramangala police busted a high-proifle sex racket and arrested four women recently. The suspects are Pooja (25) from Bangalore, Sanjana (22) from West Bengal, Geethanjali (34) and Preethi (25) both from Darjeeling East. <br /><br />On a tip-off, police arrested them near Sony World Junction in Koramangala and seized a cellphone and cash.<br /><br />Fake gadgets<br /><br />Ulsoor police arrested two men and recovered fake DVDs and electronic gadgets worth Rs 2.74 lakh. <br /><br />The suspects are Kamalesh Kumar (24) and Sujith Kumar (19), both residents of Indiranagar. The police raided a house on first cross, first phase, Hale Binnamangala area in Indiranagar, and recovered some gadgets.<br /></p>