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Thieves Target Homes During Chhath Puja in Dhanbad

  • Rupesh 
  • Jharkhand
1 min read
Thieves Target Homes During Chhath Puja in DhanbadSaralnama

Thieves struck two homes in Borragarh, Dhanbad on while families were at ghats for Chhath Puja. They stole jewelry and valuables worth lakhs of rupees. At Praveen Kumar Singh's house, thieves broke the main door and took gold and silver jewelry worth ₹1 lakh. At Amarjeet Singh's home, they stole jewelry worth ₹1.5 lakh. Borragarh police inspected both houses, collected fingerprints, and are checking CCTV footage. Local residents demanded increased night patrols and quick arrests. Police claim to have important leads and have increased patrols in the area. (Updated 28 Oct 2025, 22:08 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • Thieves struck two homes in Borragarh, Dhanbad on 6 Nov 2023 while families were at ghats for Chhath Puja
  • They stole jewelry and valuables worth lakhs of rupees
  • At Praveen Kumar Singh's house, thieves broke the main door and took gold and silver jewelry worth ₹1 lakh