A parked car was targeted by miscreants near Administration Department of BHEl under Piplani police station area and Rs 3 lakh cash was stolen by breaking the window panes on Tuesday.
According to the police Rs 3 lakh cash was stolen from the victim Abdul Shafi Khan’s car parked near administration department of BHEl in Indrapuri area.
The incident took place at around 3 pm when the victim withdraw the cash and went to the administration department of BHEl where he parked the car and went inside the office and on his return found that the cash was missing.
He asked the CISF personnel but they expressed ignorance over spotting of anyone near the car.
The money was kept in a polythene bag at the adjacent seat of driver and the window panes of the door were broken to remove the bag.
Victim owns Hyundai i-10 car bearing registration number MP04-CN-4566 which was used by the victim.
Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under section 379 of the IPC and have started further investigation into the matter.
Interestingly, the spot where the theft took place was vigil by CISF personnel but failed to spot anyone near the car and stop the theft. The victim works as a contractor with the BHEl.
Police said that the circumstantial evidencem suggest that the victim was followed from the bank and as soon as the car was parked the money was stolen from the car.