Date:09/09/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/09/09/stories/2006090926640300.htm

Karnataka - Bangalore

Jewellery worth Rs. 5 lakh stolen from house

Staff Reporter

BANGALORE: Gold jewellery worth Rs. 5 lakh and Rs. 5,000 in cash were stolen from a software engineer's house in Indiranagar police station limits on Thursday.

The police said the theft took place at Anuj Srimal's house on Krishna Temple Street between 8 a.m. and 7.30 p.m.

The police suspect that a domestic help could have made away with the jewellery and the cash that were kept in the wardrobe.

The Indiranagar police have registered a case.

Chain snatched

Two men, who came on a motorcycle, snatched a gold chain worth Rs. 16,000 from a teacher in Subramanyanagar police station limits on Thursday.

According to the police, around 7 p.m. the two men snatched the chain from Kalavathi while she was walking on 10th A Main, 1st Block, Rajajinagar.

The Subramanyanagar police have registered a case.