A parked mini truck carrying milk packets was targeted by miscreants and `45000 cash were stolen by breaking window panes of the vehicle on Wednesday; theft occurred near Krishna Dairy under Misrod police station area.
The victim Yogendra Tamoli who works as a driver with Saurabh Milk Company and is assigned to deliver milk and collect the payment found that `45000 cash was missing.
The vehicle Tata 407 bearing registration number MP04K-2907 was targeted by the miscreants and escaped with the cash.
A complaint was lodged by the victim with the Misrod police and in the complaint victim stated that he was having tea after delivering milk at a dairy at Surendra landmark and when he returned the window pane was found broken and `45000 cash was missing.
Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation police have registered a case under section 379 of the IPC and have started further investigation.
Police said that the nearby shopkeepers of the shops and road side tea stalls owners would be questioned.
The miscreants were where aware of the routine of the victim due to which the parked vehicle with cash was targeted. Nearby installed CCTV camera footages could help in the investigation said police.
Meanwhile, valuables worth `50000 were burgled from a Sanchi Milk kiosk at MP Zone 2 under MP Nagar police station area on Wednesday.
The victim Bharat Baghel lodged a complaint with the MP Nagar police stating that the kiosk was targeted by miscreants in which `12000 cash and goods were burgled. The total loss in the burglary is around `50000.
The incident took place late in the night on Wednesday after the victim closed the kiosk. The police have registered a case under section 461 and 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation.