in photo: Maan Singh Bhati, at his shop Silver Moon

Early this morning burglars broke shutters of Silver Moon, an ornament store at Bhatiyani Chohtta and stole precious items which have been estimated worth Rs. 3-4 lakhs.

Some jewellery, silver idols (show pieces) and precious stones rings have been reported missing from the jewellery shop.

Maan Singh Bhati, the owner of the shop was informed about the incident by his neighbors and later reported immediately to the local police station.

“On hearing some disturbing noises early in the morning at around 3 or 4 am, neighbors came out and saw some people were fleeing away in a car and a motorbike, they instantly informed me. When I came to the shop I found the shutter was broken and some items were missing,” said Maan Singh.

“Theft report was registered at the police station at 4:30 in the morning but we do not have the precise list of missing items yet,” said Shuahrad Singh, a police officer at Surajpol police station.

report by: Sayeed Ahmed