An NRI household from London has reportedly misplaced valuables price over Rs 1 crore after burglars broke into their home in Daman stealing gold jewelry and £8000 in money. The incident occurred early on February 27 whereas the home house owners, Ishwar Tandel and his spouse, had been on a Mahakumbh pilgrimage in Uttar Pradesh.
Based on the Daman police, the burglars broke open the primary door of Tandel’s home in Moti Daman round 2 am.
Tandel, who had been staying in London along with his household, returned to his hometown in December to attend a relative’s wedding ceremony.
Neighbours knowledgeable the police that after the wedding, Tandel and his spouse Nitaben travelled to Prayagraj for the Kumbh Mela, leaving their daughter Trupti and her husband Jay at dwelling.
“On the time of the theft, Trupti and her husband had been at Mumbai airport for some errands. A neighbour, who heard the noise of the door lock being damaged, alerted Tripti. The couple rushed again to Daman on Friday morning and located gold jewelry weighing 1,400 grams and money price 8,000 kilos lacking,” mentioned an officer.
The police additionally mentioned that money to the tune of Rs 25,000 was stolen from the providing field at a close-by temple on the identical day.
The police are awaiting the arrival of Ishwar Tandel and his spouse, who had left Prayagraj on Friday afternoon. They mentioned that the precise quantity of the stolen gadgets will be confirmed solely after taking the statements from the NRI couple. The police suspect that somebody identified to the Tandel household could possibly be concerned within the housebreaking.
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The police at Moti Daman station have registered a case of theft.
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