Mangalore: 62 Sovereigns of Gold worth Rs 7 Lac Stolen from Flat at Bunder
Daijiworld Media Network – Mangalore (SB)
Mangalore, Jan 12: An incident of theft of 62 sovereigns of gold worth Rs 7 lac, approximately was held at a flat on Azizuddin Road, Bunder here on Monday January 11.
The incident that was held in the night on Monday at the residence of Haneef Haji, a businessman dealing with coir came to light in the morning, Tuesday January 12. The theft was undertaken after gaining entry into the kitchen of the flat on the first floor of an apartment opposite Hotel Narayan and then moving towards the balcony of the bedroom where the gold was kept.
It is suspected that the theft was undertaken when the residents were away on a wedding function in the night. A case has been registered at city south (Pandeshwar) police station. Police arrived at the spot. Sniffer dogs and finger print experts too were pressed into service. The investigation is on to nail the persons behind the act.