Mumbai Police Register FIR After Rhea Kapoor's Rs 1.35 Crore Jewellery Stolen

Mumbai police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) following the theft of Rhea Kapoor's Rs 1. 35 crore jewellery during a Mumbai-New York flight. The stolen items included a pair of emerald, diamond, and gold earrings valued at approximately Rs 66 lakh from Mehta Jewellers, and a pair of Zambian emerald earrings with a gold border valued at approximately Rs 69 lakh from Goenka Jewellers, according to a police official.

The incident has raised concerns about security measures on international flights, prompting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the theft. The police official stated that the jewellery was reported missing after the flight landed in New York. The case is currently under investigation, with authorities looking into possible security lapses or theft by an individual on board.

Rhea Kapoor, sister of actor Sonam Kapoor, is a well-known figure in the Indian entertainment industry. The theft has sparked discussions about the safety of high-value items during air travel, with experts calling for stricter security protocols. The Mumbai police have assured that they are working closely with the airline and relevant authorities to gather more information and bring the perpetrators to justice.

The case highlights the importance of securing valuables during long-haul flights, especially for celebrities and high-profile individuals. Authorities are also examining whether the theft could have been a targeted act or an accident. The investigation is ongoing, and further details are expected to emerge as the probe continues.