Gold and silver ornaments worth Rs 2 lakh and cash of Rs 2 lakh were burgled from a house in Sonagiri, under Piplani police station area on Sunday.
The incident took place at the house of Anil Malviya. He was informed about the incident by his neighbours on Sunday. He was away to Betul along with his family at the time of incident since October 24.
A complaint was lodged with the Piplani police by the victim after his return. In the complaint Anil claimed that gold and silver ornaments worth Rs 2 lakh and Rs 2 lakh in cash were found missing. The almirah which was having valuables was targeted.
Police were informed by the neighbours regarding the burglary. The police have registered a case under Section 457 and 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation.
Police suspected the miscreant might know about the valuables and cash as they targeted only that things. The miscreants broke the locks to enter the house but none of the neighbours witnessed any kind of disturbance which would be investigating in the further investigation.
Footage of the nearby CCTV cameras would be searched which could help in nabbing the miscreant, told the police. The neighbour, security guard and domestic help of the area would be investigated. The victim works as legal Advisor for Income Tax Department.