Kolkata: Burglars decamped with cash worth Rs 7.4 lakh and other valuables, including gold ornaments and premium clothes from a locked flat at Ekta Apartment in Picnic Garden, while its occupants were away. Cops from Tiljala police station have lodged a case based on the complaint submitted by Naveen Raj (35), a resident of the apartment, on Friday (Oct 9).The theft had occurred on Thursday (Oct 8), when Raj and his family were away and the burglars had managed to barge into the property.According to the complaint, Raj found that the household belongings were scattered across the rooms when the family returned home. The burglars allegedly stole Rs 7.4 lakh in cash kept in the locker and three gold rings, among other valuables. Cops have launched a probe to identify and trace the accused.
