Evidence items including Rado watches go missing from Kerala court; police launch probe

According to reports, the alleged theft took place at the Judicial First Class Magistrate's Court in Ernakulam and the police have registered a case based on a complaint filed by the junior superintendent of the court.

Ernakulam District Court

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02 Nov 2026, 4:14 pm

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Material evidence connected to 124 cases has gone missing from Ernakulam district court complex

According to reports, the missing articles including Rado watches were kept in the evidence room from where it went missing.

The Ernakulam Central Police has registered a First Information Report (FIR), following a complaint lodged by the junior superintendent of the court.

A case has been registered under Section 306 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), which deals with theft of property committed by a clerk or employee, which belongs or is in possession of their master or employer.

Evidence

Theft

Kerala Court

Ernakulam Session Court

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Judicial Magistrate of the First Class