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Hyderabad, Feb 8 /--/ Thieves decamped with Rs 73 - lakh in cash and two kg gold biscuits, all worth over Rs 1- crore from an office dealing in online trading, in Nellore town of Andhra Pradesh in the wee hours today, police said.
Thieves struck at the office of one Srinivasulu, who was dealing in online trading, futures and gold trading, may be after mid-night of Sunday, they said.
The theft came to light this morning, when Srinivasulu found the office ransacked and alerted the police. The office owner had recently brought 72 gold biscuits (weighing 100 gm each) from Hyderabad and sold 52 of them, a senior police official said adding "Srinivasulu used to sleep in his office daily, but Sunday he slept in his house on the upstairs of the office."
Burglars opened the shutter locks using duplicate keys and made away with the booty, the police official said. According to the complainant, thieves took away Rs 73 lakh cash and 20 gold biscuits kept in the locker.
Meanwhile, a police constable on beat duty found about Rs 5 lakh cash in a street and it is suspected after seeing the police about four persons, who may be involved in the office burglary, left behind the cash and fled, the police official said. Further investigations were on. (PTI)
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