India, April 26 -- Unidentified suspects decamped with gold and cash worth at least Rs.40 lakh after breaking into a locked house in Sector 7, Gurugram, between 9.50am and 2.30pm on Thursday, police said on Saturday. An FIR has been registered under Section 305 (theft from a dwelling house) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita at New Colony police station.

Police said the house is occupied by a family of three. According to officials, the woman, a teacher at a private school in Sector 4 where her daughter studies in Class XI, and her husband, who works in Delhi, had left home by 9.50am after locking the house.

The complainant said she returned around 2.45pm to find the main gate open. "Even the lock on the wooden door was broken, and all the ...