Jewellery worth Rs 1 lakh and Rs 25,000 cash were burgled from Danish Nagar under Misrod police station area on Monday. Police said that the victim, Surendra Kumar, had gone to Hyderabad on December 18 and when he returned, the valuables were found burgled.
A complaint was lodged with the police by the victim in which the victim stated that he left the house on December 18 and when he returned the door of the house was open and on entering, the valuables were found burgled.
In the initial investigation, it was found the victim had gone to Hyderabad and Bangalore and when he returned house was found burgled. He claimed that gold and jewelery worth Rs 1 lakh and Rs 25,000 cash were burgled. The total loss in the burglary is around Rs 1.25 lakh. Domestic help and security guards would be quizzed in the further investigation.
Meanwhile, miscreants targeted house of engineer posted with PWD department and escaped with valuables worth Rs 1.5 lakh in Chunabhatti area on Monday.
The victim, Rajendra Dubey, along with the family, had gone to Betul on December 28 and when he returned valuables were found burgled. The victim lodged complaint with the police. The total loss in the burglary is Rs 1.5 lakh in which Rs 30,000 cash and jewellery over Rs 1.20 lakh.
The police have registered a case under sections 457 and 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation. The victim is an executive engineer with PWD.