Vadodara: Rs 1.25 L ‘stolen’ from home, little one’s piggybank ‘raided’

Vadodara’s Jawahar Nagar Police have lodged a case towards unidentified individuals for theft amounting to Rs 1.25 lakh at a home situated in Adarsh Nagar slums in Karodiya Road of town.
As per a grievance registered by one Chirag Nakkum (32), who’s employed as a driver, he had gone out for a marriage along with his household on January 16 when the theft occurred at their house.
According to the FIR registered on January 17, Nakkum claimed that his household owned money and ornaments value Rs 1.25 lakh, which was saved within the box-bed of their house.
“The family had locked their house from noon on January 16 to around 9 pm on January 17, during which the theft occurred, with the unidentified accused gaining entry from a backdoor of the house. The thief decamped with Rs 23,000 in cash, as well as Rs 2,000 from the piggybank of the complainant’s child, and ornaments worth Rs 1 lakh.”
Officers at Jawahar Nagar police station have begun a hunt for the unknown accused booked underneath related sections of home break-in, trespassing and theft.