Gold jewellery worth Rs 1.2 lakh and Rs 40,000 cash were burgled from Indus Residency at Karond under Nishatpura police station area on Wednesday.
According to the police the victim Govind Kumar Punjabi had gone to meet his brother on Dusshera on Tuesday and when he returned on Wednesday the locks were found broken and on entering the valuables were found burgled.
A complaint was lodged with police by the victim and in his complaint victim stated that he had gone to meet his brother along with his family and when he returned on Wednesday the locks were found broken and on entering the house it was found that the belongings were lying over the floor and valuables were found broken.
In the burglary two gold chains and three gold finger rings and Rs 40000 cash were found burgled. The victim claimed that the gold jewelry worth Rs 1.2 lakh was burgled in the burglary.
In the initial investigation police found that the almirah having valuables was targeted. In the burglary other valuables were not disturbed by the miscreants which suggests that the miscreants were aware of the valuables.
The victim works as Marketing Manager with Global Coral Company. The police have registered a case under section 457 and 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation.
Police suspects that the miscreants were aware of the whereabouts of the victim. The neighbours would be questioned during the investigation. The nearby installed CCTV cameras would be searched which could help in the investigation.