Valuables worth lakhs of rupees were burgled from a doctor’s house in Misrod area on Friday. At the time of the incident, the family had gone to Australia.
Police said that complainant Dr Amit Ganguly is a resident of Hoshangabad road and told that house targeted by miscreants in Globus Coral Cottages owned by his brother-in-law Dr SB Ghoshal.
The complaint told the police that Dr Ghoshal along with his family had gone to Australia to meet his daughter who is pursuing her studies. On Friday miscreants burgled valuables by breaking grill of window and escaped with cash, gold jewellery in almirah.
The gardener who was assigned to water the plants came to complete routine, he spotted that the house was burgled after which he informed Dr Ghoshal and Dr Ganguly was informed to visit his house and report the incident at police station.
Based on the complaint, a case under sections 457 and 380 of the IPC has been registered by the police.Police have not provided the loss as victim would provide the details of the burgled valuables on his return n to Bhopal.
Meanwhile, Ashoka Garden police arrested 7 persons on the charge of gambling and recovered Rs 16000 cash from their possession at 80 ft road on Friday. Acting on a tip off over half a dozen gamblers were caught gambling late in the evening on Friday.
Police received information that gamblers were gambling and on the receipt of the information the place was raided. The gamblers were identified as Abhisek, Anuj, Deepak, Vinod, Aman, Amit and Durgesh.