Maharashtra Powerloom Theft: Supervisor Under Investigation

An employee at a Thane district powerloom facility allegedly stole raw materials valued at Rs 21.89 lakh. The police have filed a case against Ashish Singh, the unit's supervisor. Following the complaint by the factory owner, authorities are investigating and actively searching for the suspect.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Thane | Updated: 20-04-2026 12:06 IST | Created: 20-04-2026 12:06 IST
Maharashtra Powerloom Theft: Supervisor Under Investigation
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An employee from a powerloom unit in Maharashtra's Thane district has been accused of stealing raw materials worth Rs 21.89 lakh, police announced on Monday.

Following a complaint from the factory owner, Bhiwandi police registered a case against Ashish Singh, the supervisor, under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

Singh allegedly absconded with the materials on April 17, prompting a police investigation as search efforts for the accused continue.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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