Habibganj police have booked unidentified miscreants who targeted a government quarter at Shivaji Nagar and escaped with valuables worth Rs 4 lakh on Friday.
Neeta Gupta is lecturer and lives at government quarter in Shivaji Nagar and had gone for shopping in the afternoon and when she returned in the evening door was found open and on entering valuables were found burgled.
The victim claimed that gold and silver jewelry were burgled. The victim has claimed that the total loss in the burglary is around Rs 4 lakh.
Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case of burglary against unidentified miscreants and have started further investigation.
Police suspects that miscreants were aware regarding whereabouts of the family. The CCTV cameras of the area and nearby cameras have been checked and to establish the identity of the miscreants has been started as investigation is on.
Meanwhile, two robbers were nabbed by Habibganj police who tried to snatch a purse from a woman at Mahatma Gandhi square in the evening on Friday.
According to the police, the victim, Neetu Ghosh had gone to meet her sister-in-law in Awadhpuri and when she along with her sister-in-law was on her way to home they were attacked by two miscreants at around 7 in the evening.
The two accused tried to snatch purse from victim but they braved and raised alert which helped locals to rescue them and managed to nab Lalchand Mehra while other accused identified as Santosh escaped the spot and was arrested later.
Police registered a case under section 393 of the IPC and have started further investigation.