Valuables worth lakhs of rupees were burgled from restaurant owner’s apartment at GTB complex under TT Nagar police station area on Wednesday.
The incident took place from 10 am to 11:40 am. Police told, the victim Amit Jindal who owns Apsara restaurant at Ravindra Bhavan premises was at his restaurant on Wednesday afternoon when he received a call from his neighbour that the lock of the front door was broken. On receipt of the information, the victim reached his apartment and found that the house was ransacked and valuables worth lakhs of rupees were missing.
He immediately filed a complaint in regard with the TT Nagar police but victim was not able to ascertain the loss which he claimed would be told after his wife’s return. The victim’s wife had gone to meet her parents. The police have registered a case under section 454 and 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation. Amit told that he had left home at around 10 am by locking the front door. later, at around 11:40 am, the housemaid arrived and by taking keys from the neighbour reached the house. He informed that his wife and children had left home for Kota on June 5 and likely to return in a couple of days. Notably, the GTB Complex is situated in the posh locality and the residence of Home Minister Uma Shankar Gupta is only few metres away.