Burglary at Nagpur Municipal Corporation staffer's home

NAGPUR: Burglars struck at Maryam Nagar-based residence of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) employee Anwar Khan. Khan, posted at the NMC's Ambazari crematorium, had gone out on night duty on Thursday when the incident occurred. When he returned on Friday morning, Khan was stunned to find doors of his house left wide open.
Khan said the thieves broke open the almirah and took away booty worth Rs 1.32 lakh, including cash Rs 15,000 and 70 gms gold jewellery.Fortunately, the miscreants failed to spot some more jewellery kept hidden under some clothes.
Khan's wife was away to Mumbai to attend a funeral. He had sent his children to stay with his mother residing in Pardi area. An offence has been registered by Sitabuldi police.