Trichy: Burglars broke into a house in Devaraya Nagar in the city and stole six sovereigns of gold ornaments on Tuesday.The victim S Chandrasekar, 33, went to visit his parents who were admitted at a private hospital in Trichy, when the burglary took place.According to his complaint, he had locked his house on Sunday noon and returned home early on Monday. He found the main door broken open and six sovereigns of gold ornaments kept in the bureau were missing. KK Nagar police visited the spot and conducted an investigation.In another incident, a house break-in was averted after a neighbour raised an alarm at VOC Nagar in Thuvakudi near Thiruverumbur on Trichy- Thanjavur National Highway on Monday night.According to a complaint from Sekar, 62, burglars made an unsuccessful attempt to rob his house. He had gone to his native place, Aavarmpatti, in Thanjavur on Monday and there was no one in the house.Burglars had gained entry into his house by breaking open the front door.Sekar’s neighbour who woke up and came out to attend nature’s call saw some movement inside the house and raised an alarm. The burglars heard his cries and immediately fled the scene.The neighbour informed Sekar who rushed back home and found that his valuables were intact. The miscreants had attempted to break open the bureau, but were unsuccessful.Thuvakudi police have registered a case.

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