Preliminary investigations have confirmed it as a case of theft. Police suspect it was a planned operation, considering the security arrangements at the judge’s residence.
Published Jun 27, 2025 | 3:57 PM ⚊ Updated Jun 27, 2025 | 3:57 PM
Theft (Representative image/ iStock)
A theft has been reported at the residence of Kerala High Court Judge Justice A Badharudeen in Pathtaddipalam, Kalamassery, Ernakulam.
According to a complaint filed by the judge’s private secretary, Rehana T.R., gold ornaments weighing six sovereigns were stolen from the house on Monday, 23 June.
The Kalamassery police registered a case based on the complaint and stated in the FIR that the theft occurred between 9 am and 12 noon.
The missing ornaments, including bangles, were reportedly kept on a table in the bedroom.
Preliminary investigations have confirmed it as a case of theft. Police suspect it was a planned operation, considering the security arrangements at the judge’s residence.
Officers are examining CCTV footage and gathering evidence from the spot. Investigators believe the involvement of someone familiar with the house cannot be ruled out. A detailed probe is underway.
