Diamond and gold jewellery worth Rs 4 lakh were burgled from a farm house at Goregaon village under Ratibad police station area on Monday. The jewellery was found stolen which was kept inside the house. Police officials claimed that domestic help and servants might shed light on the crime after being grilled.
According to the police, the victim, Santosh Tomar, found that the jewellery was missing on Monday and when the domestic help and servants expressed ignorance over the whereabouts of the jewellery the victim lodged a complaint with the police.
In his complaint the victim claimed that his wife used to keep her jewelry in a box and jewelry from the box was found missing. One diamond necklace, one gold necklace, one gold chain and two pairs of gold ear rings worth Rs 4 lakh were burgled in the burglary.
Police said that the domestic help and other servants of the victim would be questioned in the further investigation. Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under section 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation.
Police found that the servants and domestic help were aware that the victim had expensive jewellery and used to keep it in a box. The house had no CCTV. The victim works as property developer and apart from domestic help around 5-6 persons work at the home. The employees who work for the victim in construction and property dealing work would be questioned.