India, June 17 -- Days after jewellery worth Rs.4.25 crore was stolen from a showroom in Raj Nagar District Centre on June 12 morning, police on Tuesday arrested the showroom's 24-year-old employee, his 52-year-old father, and a woman friend, for allegedly orchestrating and carrying out the theft, police said.

All three arrested suspects are residents of Modinagar.

According to police, the 24-year-old suspect, who joined the showroom as a salesman about a month ago, had allegedly planned to steal the jewellery for leading a luxurious life with his woman friend, aged 23.

The salesman roped-in his schoolfriend and his woman friend, also residents of Modinagar, to carry out the theft. The two have been absconding since the incident, polic...