Valuables worth Rs 7.5 lakh were burgled from Esteem Towers at JK road under Piplani police station area on Sunday. According to the police, Mohan Agrawal along with his family had gone to attend a marriage function and when they returned at around 10 pm they found that the house was ransacked.
The victim owns a medical shop at Indrapuri. The victim has confirmed that the valuables were taken away by breaking locks of the steel almirah. The victim claimed that the miscreants targeted only gold ornaments while the other valuables were not disturbed. Police suspect that the miscreants have been tipped off by locals and neighbours who were aware of the gold ornaments.
The neighbours would be questioned as at the time of incident most of the neighbours were home, but none of them heard or reported any kind of incident related to burglary. Around 250 gm of gold ornament worth Rs 7.5 lakh was found missing. Domestic help and security guards of the locality would be questioned. The police have registered a case under section 457 and 380 of the IPC.