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Bantwal: Thieves enter Anganwadi center, steal essential materials worth Rs 7000

08:22 PM Nov 09, 2023 | Team Udayavani |

In a shocking incident, thieves targeted an Anganwadi center in Shanti Gudde near Bondala, Panemangaluru village, and stole essential materials meant for supporting children’s nutrition and growth.

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The culprits forcibly entered the Anganwadi center, making away with various items valued at around Rs 7,000, as reported by Anganwadi worker Devaki. The stolen items included a 10-liter aluminum cooker worth approximately Rs 1,500, another 5-liter aluminum cooker valued at about Rs 1,000, two aluminum cans with lids estimated at Rs 3,000, Rs 1,000 in cash, and various grocery items.

Devaki promptly lodged a complaint with the Bantwal town police station, leading to the registration of a case under IPC sections 454, 457, and 380. The police are actively investigating the matter to bring the perpetrators to justice.

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