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Miscreants target house, escape with valuables of Rs 1 lakh, probe initiated

Staff Reporter

Miscreants targeted a house at Mangalwara and escaped with valuables worth Rs 1 lakh; Mangalwara police have started registered case on Saturday and started investigation.

Police said that the victim Shadab Ansari along with his family was asleep and when he woke up in the morning the valuables to have been burgled.

A complaint was lodged by the victim with the Mangalwara police and in his complaint, he stated that he owns two houses and runs furniture shop.

 He and his family were sleeping in the one of the house while his other house which is adjacent was targeted and valuables were burgled.

The victim claimed that apart from valuables and Rs 36000 cash were burgled. The victim has claimed that the total loss in the burglary is around Rs 1 lakh. Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under sections 457 and 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation.

The house are interconnected and police said that the CCTV footage of the nearby installed cameras would be searched in the further investigation.

The neighbours were not aware of the burglary. Victim told the police that his house was locked and miscreants broke the locks to enter the house.

The victim came to know about the burglary on May 5 and lodged a complaint and based on the complaint case was registered on Saturday. The employees of the victim and domestic help would be quizzed in the further investigation.