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Gold Heist: Burglars Loot 60 Sovereigns From Teacher's Home
20 Apr
Summary
- Sixty sovereigns of gold jewellery were stolen from a retired teacher's residence.
- Burglars also took two kg of silver objects and ₹15,000 cash.
- Police have formed special teams to investigate the significant burglary.

In Tirupattur town, a retired schoolteacher's home was targeted by burglars who made off with a substantial haul. The thieves decamped with 60 sovereigns of gold jewellery, two kilograms of silver items, and ₹15,000 in cash. The incident occurred on Sunday when the resident, K. Manohar, 66, returned home after a family trip.
Manohar, who had been living with his family in Tirupattur, discovered the break-in upon his return from Chennai, where he attended a relative's function. He found the door lock damaged and subsequently realized that valuables were missing from his house.