Cash & jewellery stolen from trader's house

BOKARO: Five armed criminals robbed cash and jewellery worth Rs 1.5 lakh after thrashing a businessman and his wife in their house early on Sunday near Chandra Talkies under Chas Police Station here.
This is the third incident of theft in Bokaro in 20 days.
The victim, Vijay Kant, a trader, and his wife sustained injuries. There were five members including three children in the house when the incident occurred.
The robbers entered the house after breaking open the grill of the main door and when Kant tried to resist, they thrashed him badly and also beat his wife. Kant sustained a head injury.
Inspector of Chas police station, Narsingh Gautam said, "The criminals took away one lakh rupee in cash and jewelleries from Kant's house." An FIR has been lodged in this connection with the police station. Raids are on to nab the criminals.