SHAMLI: Police have busted a gang of robbers that targeted empty houses and arrested three men involved in a theft at a lawyer’s house in Shamli's Kamla colony on Sunday.
According to police, the members of the gang used to conduct reiki of the houses and targeted those where newspapers were lying unclaimed and lights were on during the day as they deduced that the house was empty. On April 25, advocate Sanjeev Kumar informed the police about the theft. He said that his family had gone on a religious tour to Mehandipur in Rajasthan on April 24. Upon returning home, they discovered that cash worth Rs 1.85 lakh, 50 grams of gold, and two diamond rings had been stolen from their house.