Valuables worth lakhs of rupees were burgled from Tulsi Nagar under Habibganj police station area in the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday.
According to the police, the victim Rakesh Kumar Shukla had gone to his wife’s shop and when he returned the locks of the house were found broken and the valuables were missing and subsequently, he lodged a complaint with the police.
SHO of Habibganj police Dinesh Singh Chouhan said that the victim’s wife owns a shop and the victim used to pick her up after returning from his office and on Wednesday the victim followed the same routine but when they returned, found the house as burgled.
The victim has not provided details of the valuables taken away in the burglary as he has stated that the valuables also included ornaments of his mother-in-law. He told that after confirming this with her, he would return to the police, he added.
Police claimed that the victim has not provided estimated loss in the burglary. The victim is posted with Public Health Department (PHE). The police have registered a case under section 457 and 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation.
In the further investigation neighbours, security guards and domestic help would be questioned. The acquaintances which were aware of the routine of the victim would be questioned.
Police said that the burglary took place in a short period of time which suggests that someone acquainted has helped and hinted the miscreants.