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Miscreants looted the house of a policeman in the heart of Durgapur’s administrative corridor this morning that sparked off sensation.
Sanjoy Ankuli, a police officer posted with the Purulia district police currently is undergoing training at the Police Training Center, Barrackpore. His family is lodged at a D-type quarter of the state government housing estate at City Centre in the town.
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Miscreants broke open the entrance door of Ankuli’s quarter when his wife Sathi had left home to collect their children from a kindergarten school at 11.30 am. The miscreants, as was learnt from the police, possibly had struck within minutes of her exit and continued looting.
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“They fled with Rs 15,000 in cash and 4 tola gold jewellery,” Sathi said. Police arrived at the house shortly after being informed. The miscreants couldn’t be traced back as yet, the officials said.
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