Charges against two men accused in connection with the 2023 Toronto Pearson Airport gold heist have been dropped on consecutive days.

Amit Jalota, an Oakville man accused in connection with the theft, had his charges withdrawn in a Brampton court on Tuesday, his lawyer told Global News.

His lawyer, Leora Shemesh, confirmed the charges had been dropped and said Jalota was relieved by the decision after maintaining his innocence throughout the case.

“Mr. Jalota is certainly delighted that the Crown finally chose to withdraw the charges against him,” Shemesh said in a statement to Global News.

“However, he has been punitively and unreasonably…

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