The Mumbai Police on Monday said that it has solved a case of gold theft and has made a hundred per cent recovery of the property that was meant to be delivered to Zaveri Bazar in south Mumbai. Police sources said, three accused including a worker of a Karnataka based businessman and two GRP officials has been held in the matter.

According to the police, a Mengaluru, Karnataka-based gold trader had sent a delivery of gold consignment through one of his employees. The gold weighing about 4.5 kg was to be delivered to south Mumbai. When the employee did not reach the destination, the employer called him to inquire to which he responded by saying that the gold was stolen.