A service revolver, 10 live cartridges and cash Rs7,000 were stolen from a STF constable’s house in Vinayak Homes under Ashoka Garden police station area in the wee hours on Saturday.
The incident took place when the cop, identified as Sunil Bahod, had gone for a morning walk with his pet. When he returned home, he found that his service weapon, cartridges and the cash missing. Following this a complaint was lodged with the Ashoka Garden police against unidentified miscreant. In the complaint Bahod claimed that not only his service weapons and others, his doors was also found open. However, other valuables were not disturbed by the miscreants. Police suspected that the miscreants have targeted the revolver and cartridges as other valuables of the house were not disturbed. Meanwhile, SHO of Ashoka Garden police station Mohan Sarwan said that the area in which the victim used to live was not a covered campus and lacks security personnel guarding the area. The police have registered a case under section 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation.