Aurangabad: Such an incident of theft has taken place in Aurangabad district of Bihar which has created panic in the entire area. Before committing the theft, the thieves pasted tape on the mouth of the pet dog so that it could not alert the people by barking. Actually, the thieves committed this crime last night in Bharwar village of Mufussil police station area of Aurangabad district. This theft which took place in the middle of the village has created an atmosphere of panic in the entire area. It was told that it was raining heavily at night. Taking advantage of this, the thieves committed the theft.
Thieves entered the house after 12 o’clock at night
Victim Alok Singh, father – Shiv Kumar Singh, village – Bharwar, said that he and his wife were sleeping in a separate room in the house. The children had gone to their sister’s house for Rakshabandhan, and the mother, father and niece had gone to a relative’s house. Unknown thieves entered their house after about 12 o’clock at night. Taking advantage of the rain and the noise of the cooler running in the house, the thieves first pasted tape on the mouth of the pet dog tied in the courtyard, so that it could not bark and no one would even get a hint.
Theft was discovered when the next morning came to light.
After this, the thieves calmly broke the locks of the doors of three rooms of the house. They broke two Godrej cupboards and two iron trunks kept inside the rooms and scattered all the belongings. According to the victim, the thieves fled with gold and silver jewellery worth approximately Rs 3.5 to 4 lakh and Rs 40 thousand in cash. When he woke up in the morning and saw the condition of the rooms, he was shocked. All the belongings were scattered.
Questions about security
Upon receiving news of the incident, panic gripped the village, and a large number of villagers gathered at the scene. Vikram Kumar Singh, alias Raja, a social activist and prospective candidate for the Ora Panchayat, arrived at the scene. He consoled the victim’s family and urged the police administration to take immediate action and identify the perpetrators. He also called for increased night patrols in every village within the police station area to prevent such incidents. He added that thieves become more active during the rainy season, and this incident, which occurred in the heart of the village, raises questions about security.
Upon receiving information about the incident, police from the Mufussil police station arrived in the village with a force and began investigating the matter. Station House Officer Ashok Kumar stated that a preliminary investigation has been registered based on the victim’s statement and further action is being taken.
