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Homemaker Vaishnavi S, 35, a resident of Bapuji Nagar on Mysuru Road, told police she had taken her mother to a hospital in Rajarajeshwarinagar around 9.30am on Oct 30 after she fell ill. Vaishnavi returned home around 9.30pm the following day and noticed the balcony door had been left open. The stolen jewellery weighed 145 grams and was valued at around Rs 15 lakh. The saris were worth Rs 12,000.
She checked the bedroom cupboard and found several pieces of gold jewellery missing — a bracelet, a plain chain, four rings, two pairs of earrings, coins, a necklace and earring set.
Bengaluru: A family’s visit to a hospital to attend to an ailing mother proved costly after burglars broke into their house and decamped with 145 grams of gold jewellery, Rs 5,500 in cash and two silk saris worth Rs 12,000.
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