Bhopal

Burglars decamp with Rs 2 lakh from Patel Nagar

Staff Reporter

House of a retired Deputy Director at Patel Nagar under Piplani police station was targeted by miscreants and valuables worth Rs 2 lakh were burgled; family members were out of Bhopal at the time of incident.

Police said that the victim S Sareen had gone to his relatives and got information valuables were found burgled.

The victim’s daughter Vidhya Sareen who works with a bank in Sagar informed that the after retirement victim used to stay out of Bhopal and at the time of incident family members were not present.

On entering the house victim found that the valuables were targeted by the miscreants.

Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under sections 457 and 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation.

After checking the valuables it was found that valuables worth over Rs 2 lakh were burgled.

Police suspects that the burglars were aware regarding the whereabouts of the family and committed the burglary when the family was away.

The miscreants broke CCTV cameras and took the cameras still the two miscreants involved in the burglary were captured in the footage.

Description of the two would be used to establish the identity and would be tracked and arrested in the further investigation.