A domestic help and his son have been accused of stealing cash and jewellery worth Rs 20 lakhs from the residence of a businessman. A man-hunt has ensued after the complaint was lodged at Anand Vihar police station.
The incident took place a week ago when the alleged accused went missing and the family members registered a case of missing persons at the police station. One of them has been identified as Ram Singh and his son is a minor.
Roop Kumar, who runs a business of PVC pipes is lives in the posh Suraj Mal Vihar area of east Delhi along with his son and daughter-in-law. During the incident, Kumar was alone at home, as his son and daughter-in-law were out of Delhi. On Tuesday the couple returned home and got to know about the missing servants.
As family members had full faith in them, they did not check the house for any missing valuables or cash. On Thursday, Kumar’s daughter-in-law opened the lock of her almirah kept in her bed room, she found that all her jewellery was missing.
Learning about the missing jewellery, the whole house was searched to know about other missing valuables. Further it was learnt that a big amount of cash was also missing. ‘A case has been registered against the suspected accused, who hail from Bihar and a team has been sent to their home town to trace them,’ a police official said.
The incident took place a week ago when the alleged accused went missing and the family members registered a case of missing persons at the police station. One of them has been identified as Ram Singh and his son is a minor.
Roop Kumar, who runs a business of PVC pipes is lives in the posh Suraj Mal Vihar area of east Delhi along with his son and daughter-in-law. During the incident, Kumar was alone at home, as his son and daughter-in-law were out of Delhi. On Tuesday the couple returned home and got to know about the missing servants.
As family members had full faith in them, they did not check the house for any missing valuables or cash. On Thursday, Kumar’s daughter-in-law opened the lock of her almirah kept in her bed room, she found that all her jewellery was missing.
Learning about the missing jewellery, the whole house was searched to know about other missing valuables. Further it was learnt that a big amount of cash was also missing. ‘A case has been registered against the suspected accused, who hail from Bihar and a team has been sent to their home town to trace them,’ a police official said.