Gurugram:
Thieves broke into the home of a retired Lieutenant General in Sector 23 here and made off with jewelry, cash and watches worth Rs 15 lakh, police said Friday.
According to the complaint filed by Lieutenant General (retd) HS Bedi, the theft at his home occurred between 1.30pm on October 26 and 1pm on October 27 while he was in New Delhi with his family.
“When we returned, the bedroom window of my house, including the grill, had been removed and all the cupboards were broken. Silver items worth Rs 4 lakh, gold ornaments at Rs 2.5 lakh, approximately Rs 4.5 lakh cash money, diamond earrings worth Rs 2 lakh and luxury watches worth Rs 2 lakh were missing from my house,” the retired army official stated in his complaint.
On the basis of the complaint, an FIR was registered under Sections 457 (House Violation), 380 (House Robbery) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) at Palam Vihar Police Station.
Police say they are investigating the matter.
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