Gang of thieves robs popular Bay Area Indian jewelry store

A similar heist occurred earlier in May in a neighboring town.

Bhindi Jewelers was founded in 1952 by Karsanji Bhindi, a fifth-generation goldsmith. / Courtesy Photo

NEWARK, California — At least a dozen perpetrators entered Bhindi’s Jewelers here on May.29 afternoon, and smashed up glass display cases to steal a substantial amount of jewelry before fleeing in getaway cars.

The store, located in San Francisco’s East Bay Area, remains closed after the robbery. A store manager, who asked not to be identified by name, told New India Abroad: “We will open and get back to business very soon. We need to assess the extent of the damage.”

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