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Doctor's Home Looted of ₹40 Lakhs During Pilgrimage
19 Jul
Summary
- Burglars stole jewelry and cash worth up to ₹50 lakh from a doctor's home.
- The theft occurred while the family was on a pilgrimage to Trimbakeshwar.
- The thieves also took bank documents and the key to a bank locker.
Burglars targeted a doctor's locked house in Lucknow's Viram Khand, stealing valuables estimated at ₹40-50 lakh while the family was on a pilgrimage. The theft occurred sometime after July 12, when Dr. Nishant Jaiswal and his family left for Trimbakeshwar in Nashik. Upon their return on Sunday, July 19, 2026, they found their home ransacked.
The stolen items included a substantial amount of gold and silver jewelry, ₹50,000 in cash, and other valuables. Significantly, the burglars also took bank passbooks, cheque books, and the key to a bank locker, raising serious concerns about asset security. The Gomti Nagar police have registered a case and are reviewing CCTV footage to identify the culprits.
