Theft of ₹2.52 lakh from Minerva Tyre Re-treading factory in Junagadh
Burglars flee with 26 tyres, CCTV DVR, and live ammunition
By Capital Kranti desk, Gandhinagar · Editor: Parth Thakkar
11 November 2026, 1:53 am · 1 min read
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Unknown burglars have carried out a major theft at a factory named Minerva Tyre Re-treading located on the Junagadh-Dhoraji road during the festive season. According to a report by Sandesh, the thieves stole a total of 26 tyres, the DVR of the CCTV cameras, and live ammunition from the factory. The total value of the stolen goods is reported to be ₹2.52 lakh.
In an attempt to conceal their identity and ensure no evidence remained, the burglars also took away the DVR of the security CCTV system. This incident has caused significant anger and panic among local traders.
Upon being informed of the incident, the local police and the LCB (Local Crime Branch) team reached the spot. The factory owner has filed a complaint at the police station against two unknown persons. During the investigation, it emerged that two suspicious individuals were captured in the footage of other cameras around the factory. The police have now launched an intensive search to apprehend these two individuals based on the CCTV footage.
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