Miscreants decamped with electronic goods worth Rs 1 lakh from Reliable Hightech city under Gandhi Nagar police station area late on Thursday night.
According to the police, the victim Sheetal Sharma used to live alone at the apartment and on Friday morning she found that the electronic goods were burgled from the house. Police were informed and on the receipt of the information a police team reached the spot. A complaint was lodged by the victim with the Gandhi Nagar police.
The police have claimed that someone acquainted with the house owner is involved as the miscreants were aware about the valuables and targeted the costly articles only. Victim’s parents live in Betul while the victim studies in a private engineering college by staying in the apartment.
The colony is a covered campus and interestingly the miscreants managed to burgle the valuables without breaking locks. The police have registered a case under section 457 and 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation. The CCTV cameras would be searched. The security guard and domestic help would be questioned.
Meanwhile, valuables worth Rs 50000 were burgled from a retired police official’s house on Thursday from Sanjeev Nagar under Nishatpura police station area. According to the police, the victim Puroshottam Pandey had gone to meet his relatives on December 1 and when he returned on Thursday the house was found ransacked.
In his complaint the victim Sheetal Sharma claimed that silver coins, silver anklets, silver toe ring, silver crown and Rs 4000 were found burgled. The police have registered a case under section 457 and 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation.