Miscreants loot jewellery, two injured in firing

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Some unidentified miscreants decamped with gold and silver ornaments from a jewellery shop at Kshipra locality late on Thursday night and injured two persons including a woman in firing. Police sources said that before fleeing the spot, they made away with 30 gram gold and 1 kilo silver jewelleries. The miscreants while committing robberies also opened fire on the family members of the house when the latter tried to resist their robbery attempt. In the incident, two members of the family sustained bullet injuries. Their condition however, is stated to be out of danger till filing of this report.

The incident, according to police, occurred at around 2 am on Thursday night when armed miscreants barged into the house of a jeweler Babulal Soni Barlai village under Kshipra police station of Indore district. They entered the house through roof and went straight to Soni's house. While the miscreants were collecting gold and silver ornaments form the shop, family members got awake. They immediately informed about the matter to their neighbours. later the dacoits finding themselves encircled by the crowd, opened fire and fled. In the incident, two members of Soni's family including his daughter-in-law Jaya and son Vishal sustained minor bullet injuries.

After being informed about the matter, Kshipra police rushed to the incident site and sent the injured to hospital for treatment. After the incident, police force from Indore was also requisitioned at the incident site.

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