Bhopal

Jewellery worth Rs 50K stolen from shop in Berasia market

Staff Reporter

Jewellery worth Rs 50,000 were burgled from a Jewelry shop at Berasia Market under Berasia police station area on Saturday. Police said that the victim Abhisek Soni found that lock of the door of his shop was broken and goods were found burgled.

A complaint was lodged with the Berasia police stating in which he said that he had left his shop after closing in the evening and when he returned in the morning to open it, he found the lock broken and on entering the shop, goods were found missing. The valuables were found missing by breaking the locker and glass panels at the shop while other belongings were also damaged in the burglary.

After the preliminary investigation, the police have registered a case under sections 457 and 380 of the IPC. The police have started further investigation into the matter.

Police said that the nearby CCTV camera footages would be checked. The shop was not installed with CCTV camera.

The victim found that cash was also burgled which was inside the counter and was of sale. The total cash which was burgled was not provided by the victim as he was not aware of the earning from sale. The total loss in the burglary was over Rs 50,000, claimed the victim.

Police suspect that the miscreants were aware of the fact that victim had kept cash in the shop along with the jewelry. The employee who work for the victim would be quizzed in the investigation.