GUWAHATI: A group of thieves burgled a doctor’s residence in Sivasagar, Assam on Tuesday, October 29.
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The incident occurred at Bikrampur Chariali of Sivasagar where the group consisting of 5 individuals burgled and fled with gold jewellery and cash from the house of the doctor identified as Srimanta Lahon. The thieves broke into the house through the window when Lahon and his family were visiting Sivasagar town.
Talking to the media, Lahon said, “They broke in when we were not at home. We returned to see our home in tatters. Gold ornaments worth ₹20-30 lakh has been stolen along with ₹30,000 in cash.”
The entire incident has been recorded on CCTV and further investigations are underway to apprehend the culprits.