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Thieves Target Sub-Post Office Near Police Station in Odisha's Sonepur

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Thieves targeted the Binika sub-post office in Sonepur, Odisha, breaking six locks but failing to access the locker. The lack of CCTV cameras hampers investigation efforts.

Binika Sub-Post Office

A sub-post office at Binika in Odisha’s Sonepur district fell victim to a daring burglary incident on Monday night. The thieves managed to break six locks at the sub-post office, which is situated opposite to a police station.

Sources said that the miscreants attempted to break open the locker. However, they failed in their attempts. 

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No CCTV Camera & Investigation Hurdles:

Though it is not clear what has been stolen from the Binika sub-post office, police have started an investigation into the matter. Surprisingly, there are no CCTV cameras at the sub-post where depositors deposit money under various schemes.

On getting information, a police team arrived at the location and started an investigation. Authorities are working to determine the exact items stolen by the burglars as details remain sketchy.

A significant challenge in the investigation is the absence of CCTV cameras at the post office, leaving many questions unanswered regarding the burglars' actions and identity.

Public Concern:

The audacity of the burglary, especially given its proximity to the police station, has raised concerns among local residents about security measures within the area.

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