Report by Vivek C
Pics by Michael Rodrigues
Team Mangalorean Udupi

Udupi: A house near Vidhyodhaya Public School, udupi was robbed by four people in broad daylight on Friday July 13, 2012.

In a very dramatic scene, the  thieves had entered the house of Suryakumar Shet and tied up his worker, Ananth and Suryakumar ,and looted jewellery and other valuables worth lakhs of rupees.

Both Ananth and Suryakumar who are aged ,have been hospitalized to recover from this shocking incident. The value of the goods stolen is yet to be known.

Ananth had a hobby of collecting coins ,and four strangers had approached him  a couple of days back to get few coins.. It has been suspected that these are the people who might have planned this robbery.

Udupi Town police sub inspector Girish, other police officers, canine squad and fingerprint experts visited the spot .  A complaint has been lodged in Udupi town police station.