Valuables worth Rs50,000 were burgled from a flat in Shikhar Avenue apartment under Koh-e-Fiza Police station area on Sunday.
According to the police, the victim Salim alias Jafar Khan had gone to Bhadbhada dam, where sluice valves are being opened regularly. When he returned the house was ransacked.
A complaint was lodged by the victim with the Koh-E-Fiza police and in the complaint victim stated that on Sunday he went to visit Bhadbhada along with his neighbor and when he returned after around 2 hours the locks were found broken and valuables were found burgled.
Victim and his wife lives at the apartment while their children work abroad and his wife had gone to meet his children. The burglary took place within two hours which suggest that the miscreants were aware of the whereabouts of the victim.
The victim found that one pair gold bangle and a gold chain were missing. The total loss in the burglary is around Rs50000.
Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under section 454 and 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation.
Meanwhile a purse carrying a mobile phone and a gold chain worth Rs25000 was stolen from New Market under TT Nagar Police station area on Sunday.
The victim Saurabh Sethi along with his wife had gone to a hotel for taking food and when they returned after half an hour the glass of the window pane was broken and purse was found missing.