Electronic goods and Rs 10,000 in cash were burgled from a house in Sarwadharam Colony under Kolar police station area on Wednesday.
Police said that the victim Femi Thomas had gone for some work and when he returned the lock of the main door was found broken and valuables were found burgled.
A complaint was lodged with the Kolar police stating that he had gone on work and when he returned lock was found broken and on entering the house valuables were found missing.
The almirah having the valuables was targeted while other valuables were not disturbed. The police have registered a case under section 454 and 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation.
The victim claimed that she had gone to hospital while her husband had gone for some work and when she returned the valuables were found burgled. On entering the house she found belonging scattered over floor and electronic goods and Rs 10,000 burgled. Two mobile phones and two tablet phones were burgled along with the cash. Apart from cash and electronic goods other valuables were not disturbed.
The domestic help and locals would be questioned in the further investigation, said police. Police have started further investigation and said that the CCTV installed in the nearby areas would be investigated. The miscreants targeted the house and escaped with the valuables in a brief period which suggests that they were aware of the whereabouts of the victim and her husband and were aware of the locality.