Electronic goods worth Rs 1 lakh  and Rs 2700 cash were stolen from Gurukul hostel in MP Nagar Zone 2 in the evening on Wednesday, victim had gone to coaching when the accused targeted the locker of the hostel room and escaped with valuables.

Police said the victim Mohit Mukherjee found in the evening that a laptop, one mobile phone, a computer tablet and Rs 2700 cash were stolen.

In his complaint, the victim stated that he started to live a day ago at the hostel and provided advance and documents for the room.

After the arrangements were made the victim had gone for coaching and when he returned in the evening locker of his hostel room no. 201 was found broken. The victim checked and found that the miscreants escaped with electronic goods and Rs 2700 cash. The total loss in the theft would be around Rs 1 lakh claimed the victim.

Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case of theft against unidentified miscreant. Police suspect that the miscreants were aware of the routine of the victim which helped them to steal valuables in short time.

To establish identity and check the miscreants who targeted the victim’s house CCTV footage of the area would be investigated.

Meanwhile, groceries worth Rs 50000 were burgled from a shop in Shahjehanabad area on Wednesday; Janardhan Mishra runs a shop called Sultania Infantry in Shahjehanabad area and on Wednesday he found that his shop was targeted and the groceries were burgled.