In a daylight robbery, two miscreants looted an elderly couple of cash and gold ornaments after tying them in their house at the Chhend Colonye here on Monday afternoon.
According to sources, Santanu Satapathy, a retired Circle Inspector of Schools of Sundargarh district, along with his wife has been residing in his own house at MIG II 337, Chhend colony for long. At about 3.30 pm, they opened their main door after the calling bell rang. Two unidentified youths suddenly entered into their house and tied them with a rope to a table leg. Obtaining key from them, the two took away 40 grams of gold ornaments and cash kept in their cup board. Satapathy lodged a complaint with the Chhend police station. “We have registered a case and started investigation,” said IIC GB Biswal.