Rohtak, Oct. 13 -- The Jind police have booked unidentified persons after miscreants allegedly pelted stones at the Sector 8 residence of a civil judge-cum-judicial magistrate first class (JMIC) and stole a Hyundai Creta parked outside in the early hours of Sunday.

According to police, the suspects allegedly pelted the house with stones, smashed the car's windowpanes and drove away with the vehicle despite its keys reportedly being inside the house. The motive behind the incident remains unclear, police said.

Satish Kaushik, father of judicial officer Yogesh Kaushik, said their family lived in the Sector 8 house. He said a relative had arrived at the house two days earlier and parked his car outside. The incident took place at around 3....