India, Sept. 29 -- Guwahati: Burglars targeted the Faridabad residence of six-time world boxing champion Mary Kom earlier this week, while she was away in Meghalaya attending a marathon event in Sohra, officials confirmed on Saturday.

Mary Kom received the news while participating in the Northeast event and informed the organisers about the burglary.

"I'm scared, nervous, and worried. I was supposed to return to Delhi today, but this incident has left me shaken," she told them.

She added that the theft reportedly occurred a few days ago, but the full extent of the loss would only be clear once she returned home.

In a statement to a news agency, Kom revealed that her neighbours alerted her to the break-in, which occurred on September 24...