The house of an engineer at the Railway colony was targeted by miscreants. The miscreants escaped with gold and silver jewellery worth `2.5 lakh and `50,000 cash within half an hour in the early morning hours on Sunday. A complaint was lodged with the Bajaria police by the victim.
According to the police the victim Rakesh Kumar Rai who works with railway and is posted as section railway engineer had gone to drop his son at Bhopal railway station and when he returned the house was found burgled.
A complaint was lodged with the Bajaria police by the victim and in the complaint the victim claimed that he had gone to drop his son at Bhopal railway station at around 4 am and when he returned the locks of the door were found broken and on entering the house he found that the house was ransacked and valuables were found missing. The victim claimed that the gold jewellery worth `2.5 lakh and `50,000 cash were found missing. The miscreants targeted the almirah having the valuables.
In the initial investigation police found that the burglary took place in a very short period of time which suggests that the miscreants were aware of the victim and about the whereabouts of the valuables which helped them in the easy and early entry and escape.
Miscreants have been hinted by acquaintance of the victim suspects police.
The neighbours have expressed ignorance over any noise of breaking the locks. The security guard would be questioned which could help in the investigation.