Two miscreants committed robbery at a house at IDl Colony here at midnight on Sunday. The miscreants looted gold and silver ornaments and cash. Police are now investigating the incident.
The robbery took place at the house of Rabindra Dehury under the Tansgarpalli police station. Dehury had gone to his duty at IDl in the C shift.
While his wife Mandodari was alone at home, two masked miscreants entered the house at around 2 am through the skylight of the toilet. They tied the legs and face of Mandodari with cloth and pointed a vegetable cutter towards her and told her to part with all the gold ornaments.
The miscreants looted about 70 gram of gold ornaments and 90 gram of silver besides cash of Rs 2,500.
On Monday morning, Dehury lodged an FIR at the police station. “We will nab the thieves soon,” said a police officer.