Burglars struck the home of a government school teacher in Pachal village near Jolarpet town, Tirupattur. They stole 40 sovereigns of gold jewellery, silver objects, and cash. The victims, K. Subramani, 42, and his wife Sabeena Rani, 39, both work as teachers at different schools near Jolarpet. The couple left for work in the morning. On returning, they found the main door broken and cupboards and almirahs tampered with. Valuables were missing. Tirupattur SP V. Shyamala Devi and Jolarpet police quickly visited the scene. Forensic experts took fingerprints, and the police collected footage from the house's nearby route. Ms. Devi has formed four special teams to catch the criminals. A case has been registered, and the investigation is ongoing.