Burglars Strike in Jaipur, Steal 17 Tolas of Gold Jewellery and Rs 4 Lakh in Cash

Burglars broke into a doctor's locked house in Mahadev Nagar under Ramnagariya police station in Jaipur late on Friday night, making off with approximately 17 tolas of gold jewellery and Rs 4 lakh in cash. The theft occurred while the doctor and his family were away in Bikaner attending a wedding, returning home on Saturday morning to discover the burglary. The police were immediately informed, and a thorough investigation is underway.

Key Takeaways:

  • The burglars targeted the master bedroom, prying open cupboards and making off with gold ornaments, including bangles, chains, earrings, and rings, along with cash kept in the almirah.
  • The family discovered the burglary upon returning home on Saturday morning and immediately informed the police.
  • Neighbours heard suspicious noises during the night and recorded a short video on their mobile phone, which is being examined by police.
  • The police suspect a local gang of burglars operating in the eastern parts of the city may be involved, based on the pattern of entry and execution.
  • Inspection of the crime scene revealed that the burglars gained entry by breaking a rear window, and fingerprints and other forensic evidence were taken for analysis.

Statistics:

  • 17 tolas of gold jewellery were stolen.
  • Rs 4 lakh in cash was also stolen.
  • The burglars targeted the master bedroom and cupboards.
  • The family was away in Bikaner attending a wedding when the burglary occurred.

Sources:

  • Times of India