Chandigarh, Nov. 10 -- A day after two men posing as wedding guests fled with gold jewellery worth around Rs.18 lakh from JW Marriott, Sector 35, the Chandigarh Police are yet to make any breakthrough in the case.

The theft occurred during the pheras around 12.25 am on Friday, when the bride's family briefly moved away from the mandap set up on the hotel's outdoor lawn. The accused, dressed in formal attire, had entered the venue around 8 pm and mingled with guests for over four hours before escaping with the jewellery-laden bag.

Police officials said that CCTV footage from the hotel and nearby areas is being examined to trace the escape route of the suspects, who reportedly left the premises on foot. The footage shows one accused leavi...