Bhopal

Valuables worth lakhs burgled from BDA colony

Staff Reporter

House of a retired Brigadier was targeted by miscreants and valuables worth lakhs of rupees were burgled from BDA colony under Gandhi Nagar police station area on Monday.

According to the police the victim KK Kohli has gone to attend a function in Mhow on July 8 and when he returned on Monday the house was found ransacked.

A complaint was lodged with the Kolar police by the victim and in his complaint the victim stated that the loss in the burglary is around Rs 4 – 5 lakh. Gold and silver jewelry and Rs 30,000 cash were found missing in the burglary. The police have registered a case under section 457 and 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation. The nearby CCTV cameras would be searched in the further investigation which could help in the nabbing the miscreants said police.

Meanwhile, gold and silver jewelry worth Rs 1 lakh were burgled from Shanti Nagar under Hanumanganj police station

According to the police the victim Vijay Makhija had gone for shopping in the evening and when they returned the valuables were found burgled.

The victim along with the family left the house at around 8.30 pm and when they returned at around 11.30 pm the lock of the door

 was found broken and on entering the house was found ransacked.

In the burglary a pair of gold bangles, gold finger rings and gold ear rings worth Rs 80000 were burgled and other goods worth Rs 25000 were found missing. The police have registered a case under section 457 and 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation.