Burglars Target Traffic DSP's Ancestral Home in Vaishali, Steal Valuables Worth Over Rs 15 Lakh
In a shocking incident that has rattled the Bidupur area of Vaishali district, thieves executed a daring late-night burglary at the ancestral house of Traffic DSP Dilip Prasad Sah. The crime occurred in Qutubpur village, where the perpetrators made off with valuables estimated to be worth more than Rs 15 lakh.
Family Asleep as Thieves Strike Through Roof
The house, which is owned by Dilip Prasad Sah's father, retired banker Ganga Prasad Sah, was occupied by family members at the time of the incident. According to reports, the burglars gained entry by accessing the roof of the property. Once inside, they broke open a cupboard and systematically stole a significant cache of items, including:
- Jewellery of substantial value
- Cash in various denominations
- Other personal valuables and items
The family members were asleep throughout the entire episode, completely unaware of the intrusion until they discovered the theft the following morning.
Police Launch Investigation After Theft Report
The theft was reported to the authorities on Tuesday morning, once the family realized the extent of the loss. Local police have registered a formal case and have initiated a comprehensive investigation into the matter. Officers are examining the crime scene for evidence and are likely to pursue leads to identify and apprehend the suspects involved in this high-value burglary.
This incident highlights growing concerns about property security in rural and semi-urban areas, even affecting the homes of senior police officials. The community in Vaishali is now on alert, with residents urging for enhanced security measures to prevent similar occurrences in the future.