Hazaribag: Unidentified burglars allegedly decamped with cash and gold and silver ornaments worth around Rs 10-12 lakh after breaking into the locked house of a govt employee in Hazaribag city during the early hours of Tuesday.The burglary took place at a house in Kaulesar Babu Colony, Kani Bazar, under the Sadar police station area. The house belongs to Mayank Pandey, a clerk posted at the Barhi Sub-Divisional Officer’s (SDO) office.According to police, the family was away and the house was locked when the burglars struck.The theft came to light in morning when the family’s domestic help arrived and found the locks broken. Police are examining CCTV footage from the house and nearby areas to identify those involved in the burglary. “Investigation is underway and efforts are on to identify and arrest the criminals involved,” the officer-in-charge said.
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