The house of a retired BHEl employee was targeted by miscreants and valuables worth `90,000 were burgled from his Indrapuri residence under Piplani police station area during the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday.
According to the police, the victim Abhay Kumar Jain had gone to attend a function in New Delhi and when the family returned on Sunday they found that the locks were broken and on entering the house, they found that the house was ransacked.
A complaint was lodged with the Piplani police and in the complaint, the victim claimed that he along with his family had gone to New Delhi on April 22 and when they returned on Sunday, the locks were found broken and valuables were missing. On entering the house, victim found that electronics goods and silver ware kept near the idols, were missing.
Two lED TV sets, silver crowns and silver ware used in puja by the family of the victim were burgled. The miscreants have not targeted all the almirahs, which suggests that they have done burglary in less period of time.
The police have registered a case under section 457 and 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation. Domestic help and security guard of the area were aware about their visit and would be questioned regarding the burglary.
The neighbours of the victim would be questioned, who were in the vicinity at the time of burglary, but were not able to find any kind of disturbance in the victim’s house.
Other valuables were not disturbed by the miscreants except the lED and silver ware.