House of a retired senior accountant was targeted by miscreants and escaped with valuables worth Rs 1 lakh from his house at Idgah Hills under Shahjehanabad police station; victim lodged complaint on Tuesday.

Police said that the victim Randeep Bhattacharya had gone to Trilanga on January 19 and when he returned on Tuesday valuables were found burgled.

A complaint was lodged by the victim with the Shahjehanabad police and in his complaint, he stated that he along with family had gone to Trilanga on January 19 and when they returned two window grills located at the back of the house were found broken and three almirah carrying valuables were found broken. After checking, victim found that the total loss in the burglary was around Rs 1 lakh.

Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under sections 457 and 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation.

Meanwhile, Parvalia police have nabbed a 22-year-old youth and recovered 100 bottles of country made liquor from Jodhpur Ashirwad hotel on Tuesday.

The accused, identified as Jokharam Jakhad, was nabbed after police received information regarding youth carrying liquor illegally.

Based on the information of illegal transport of liquor when the police started to search for the miscreant of the provided description the accused tried to escape the spot after the police personnel spotted the accused. A case under section 34(2) of the Excise Act was registered and further investigation has been started. The accused was involved in illegal transport of liquor for long, said police.