Robbery at Hospital: Jewellery stolen from patient recovered from another patient's house in TN

When she came back after the procedure, she found her chain to be missing. Following the incident, Sampathkumar registered an FIR with the Tuticorin South Police.

During the investigation procedure, the police checked the CCTV footage of the hospital and grew suspicious of the man standing next to Inbamani. Police began tracking the man and recovered the jewellery from the house of the accused Oorkavalan, hailing from Keela Thattaparai in Tuticorin.

While commenting on the incident, SP, S Jayakumar, informed TOI, "We came to know that he had come to the hospital for the treatment of his 21-year-old son with stunted growth and other ailments. He took the jewellery and did not know where to hand it over. He neither had any criminal antecedence nor any intention to sell or pledge the stolen jewellery. We recovered it from him and gave him a warning."

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