Valuables worth over Rs 2.5 lakhs were burgled from Soumya Vihar under Awadhpuri police station area; victim was informed by neighbours after burglary.
The miscreants broke into the house of an Assistant Engineer posted in the Jal Nigam at Awadhpuri.
The miscreants stole cash, jewelery worth Rs 2.5 lakh. According to the information, Umakant Choudhary along with his family had gone to attend a marriage in Burhanpur on June 8.
On Monday Umakant was informed by a neighbor regarding the burglary after which he returned home.
He reached home and saw that the things of the house were scattered. From the house cash and jewelry were found missing.
Victim said that the entire loss of burglary would be over Rs 2.5 lakh. The police have started an investigation into the matter.
Meanwhile Sukhi Sewania police have booked a truck driver for cheating 12 LCD which were scheduled to deliver in Katni, the goods were worth Rs 2.5 lakh.
Police said that the accused truck driver Niranjan who was scheduled to transport 54 LCD from Piaplia to Katni.
The accused delivered the LCD at Katni and when the goods were counted 12 were found to be less. The truck driver returned with the truck but failed to return godown in Bhopal. A complaint was lodged by Gopal who works as manager at the transport company. After the complaint was lodged, a police registered case under section 406 and 120 A of the IPC was registered.