A bag carrying valuables worth Rs 1 lakh were stolen from Ranjeet Resort Marriage Garden during marriage ceremony on Saturday; Misrod police have registered a case of theft and started investigation on Sunday.
According to the police, victim Surendra Shrivastava’s daughter Deepika’s marriage function was at Ranjeet Resort on Saturday and during the marriage a bag having the valuables was stolen from the venue.
Surendra was carrying the bag with Rs 35,000 in cash and other valuables. He was busy with marriage ceremony when the bag was stolen.
In his complaint, the victim stated that he was carrying the bag which was having Rs 35000 cash, mobile phone and gold jewelry and when he was asked to have photographs at around 11.30 pm he kept the bag near the stage and later found that it was stolen.
The victim informed the family members and search was conducted at the venue but nothing was found at the venue and later a complaint was lodged with Misrod police.
After preliminary investigation, the police registered a case under section 379 of the IPC and have started further investigation.
In the complaint the victim has claimed that the bag was having cash and valuables worth Rs 1 lakh.
Police said that the CCTV footage of the marriage would be checked to establish identity of the accused.
The catering staff and hotel employees would be questioned in the further investigation. The victim works with Woman and Child Welfare Department and is a resident of Shakti Nagar.