Rat steals necklace kept on display at jewellery store. Watch video of unlikely thief
The video of a rat stealing a necklace from a jewellery store was posted on Twitter.
It is said that truth is stranger than fiction and this video of a ‘heist’ at a jewellery shop shows just that. It shows how the perpetrator behind a missing necklace at the store turned out to be a rat. Let that sink in!
The incident was captured on the store’s CCTV. And, the recording has gone viral after being shared on social media. Many are now sharing the video across different platforms. Just like this Twitter user who posted the video along with a Hindi caption. When translated, it reads, “ For whom would this rat have taken the diamond necklace.”
The video shows the inside of the shop where a necklace is displayed on a shelf. Within moments, a rat peeks from the roof near the shelf. For some time it pauses, as if to find the best route to take the necklace. The rodent then slowly lowers itself onto the self, takes the necklace, and goes back to its hiding.
Take a look at the video:
Since being shared, the video has gathered nearly 30,000 views and counting. The share has further accumulated more than 500 likes. The video prompted people to post various comments. Some joked that the rat is taking the necklace for its partner ahead of Valentine’s Day. A few also reacted using laughing out loud emoticons.
ABOUT THE AUTHORTrisha SenguptaTrisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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