Mumbai: Street children dump 10 tola gold bag in garbage mistaking it to be bread; recovered from clutches of rats in gutter

Mumbai: The city police on Thursday recovered around 10 tola of gold worth Rs 5 lakhs from the clutches of rats, which was dumped in a gutter near Gokuldham Colony in Goregaon area of city suburb by street children.

Giving details, the police sub inspector Chandrakant Gharge, of Goregaon police station said a woman on her way to deposit jewellery in a bank gave it away to children on street, who mistaking it to be bread, threw it into a garbage dump.

Mumbai: 10 tola gold worth Rs 5 lakhs recovered from clutches of rats in a gutter near Gokuldham Colony, A woman on her way to deposit jewellery in a bank gave it away to children on street, mistaking it to be bread; children threw it into garbage dump#gold #rat #mumbai pic.twitter.com/v4cs3Cbu71

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In a CCTV footage, it was showing few rats taking the bag of gold from the garbage dump to a gutter," Gharge, added. (UNI)