India, Oct. 2 -- A jeweller and his staff were allegedly robbed of cash, gold and valuables worth Rs.34.28 lakh by a gang of men impersonating policemen near Karanjade railway crossing late Friday night.

According to the police, the jeweller was returning from Zaveri Bazaar in Mumbai to his shop in Panvel, carrying 200 grams of gold and Rs.10 lakh in cash, when the incident occurred around 11.15 pm. As their car approached the Karanjade crossing, three men dressed as policemen intercepted them, claiming they had been speeding on the Atal Setu. "The accused forced the jeweller and his staff out of the vehicle at gunpoint, assaulted them with sticks, and verbally abused them before forcing them into another car," a police officer said.

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