Two burglaries having been reported under two police stations-Raiwala and Patelnagar-over the past few days, Dehradun police are still groping in search of clues.
Rural SP GC Dhyani said that some teams have been deployed in Delhi, Chandigarh and neighbouring districts of Uttar Pradesh to crack the latest case wherein around half a dozen criminals, covering faces, had burgled a house located at Pratik Nagar in Raiwala, Dehradun late Friday night after confining the house- owner Hori Singh and his wife in a room at gun point. The criminals had decamped with jewelries worth lakhs.
Dhyani said that several teams from Special Operation Group have been formed and they have been deployed in various places within the district and other places in Uttar Pradesh to nab the accused. The local police are working on several angels and they have grilled some suspects in the process.
Earlier the victim, Hori Singh had registered a complaint and a case under section 392 of IPC was registered against unidentified persons in the Police Station, Raiwala on Saturday.
In the earlier incident that happened under Patelnagar police station area, dozens of unidentified persons had burgled the house of an administrative officer located at Shimla Enclave, Majra last week. However, police are still stumbling to find out any clue to crack the case. The police station officer Pankaj Gairola said that teams despite working hard are yet to get any clue to act on.
Upon receiving a complaint, a case under section 394 of IPC was registered against unidentified persons in the police station.