Valuables worth Rs 4 lakh were burgled from Rajdev Colony under Hanumanganj police station area on Wednesday. According to the police, the victim Raja Chotani along with his family had gone to attend a marriage in Indore and when he returned on Wednesday evening, he found that the locks were broken and the house was ransacked.
A complaint was lodged by the victim with the Hanumanganj police and in the complaint, the victim had claimed that on his return he found that the locks were broken and on entering the house was found ransacked. Gold jewellery and other valuables worth Rs 4 lakh were found missing claimed the victim.
Victim owns a machinery spare parts shop near Bhopal talkies. In the burglary the almirah which was having the valuables was targeted and the other valuables were not disturbed.
Police suspects that some insider was involved in the burglary who tipped off regarding the whereabouts of the family which would be investigated. The employees of the victim who work for him and those who have left the job recently would be questioned.
The police have registered a case under section 457 and 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation. During the investigation neighbors expressed ignorance over any kind of noise related to breaking of the locks in the past 3-4 days.
Victim has claimed that a pair of gold bangles, 13 gold coins, two kilogram of silver, lED TV and other goods worth Rs 4 lakh.
Meanwhile, gold jewellery worth Rs 1.5 lakh was burgled from Milan marriage hall under Kotwali police station area on Tuesday. The victim Kishanlal Khateek of Sagar was busy in his son’s marriage when a bag carrying gold jewelry worth Rs 1.5 lakh was burgled by breaking locks of a room at the marriage hall. The police have registered a case under section 457 and 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation.