Chennai

Begum (36), a resident of Sathya Gardens, Fourth Street, KK Nagar, alleged that 100 sovereigns of gold kept inside a bureau in her house was missing. The K K Nagar police visited the house and found no doors or locks broken. 

“When we conducted our investigation, we didn’t find any signs of forced entry. But they claim gold ornaments are missing. The theft might have been carried out by one of the family members,” police said. 

According to the police nine family members reside in the house. The gold was purchased for an upcoming wedding. The gold ornaments were kept inside a bureau in the house. 

According to the complainant, when she opened the bureau in the morning, she realised the jewellery was missing and alerted the police. 

She informed the police that she saw shadowy figures moving in the house. Police suspect the involvement of a family member in the theft as there is no sign of forced entry. Police are yet to register a case and are conducting further investigations.

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