24 August,2021 09:54 AM IST | Nagpur | PTI
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Unidentified persons broke into the house of a senior Income Tax department official here in Maharashtra and allegedly stole jewellery and cash collectively worth Rs 2.2 lakh, a police official said.
The incident took place at the house of I-T Commissioner, Nagpur, Rajesh Ranjan Dinanath Prasad, in the Income Tax Colony in Seminary Hills area of Nagpur and came to light on Monday, the official from Gittikhadan police station said.
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Prasad went to Mumbai on August 6 to visit a relative. In his absence, some persons broke the lock of his house and allegedly decamped with Rs 60,000 cash and a gold necklace kept in a cupboard, the official said.
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The incident came to light on Monday morning when Prasad returned to Nagpur, he said. After being alerted, the Gittikhadan police rushed to the spot and registered a case, he added.
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