Five armed persons looted cash and valuables worth about Rs 5 lakh from a house of a CCl general manager at Kathara near Hasanapani under the Bokaro Thermal police station on Saturday-Sunday night.
According to information, five criminals, belonging to the age groupof 25 to 30 years, barged into SV Marathe house at around 1 am by jumping main gate of the residence and took guard captive. All of them were carrying knife and pistol and locked Marathe in a room.
Finally family members raised an alarm. A police team of Bokaro Thermal led by Officer-in charge Rajesh Kujur rushed to thespot.