Designer store burgled in Hauz Khas Village; CCTV captures suspects

New Delhi: Two men allegedly broke into a designer clothing store in south Delhi’s Hauz Khas Village in the early hours of Wednesday after prying open its glass door with a screwdriver, police said.

The incident took place around 4 am and was captured on CCTV cameras. Footage of the break-in shows one of the suspects wearing a helmet, apparently to conceal his identity, while the other man’s face is clearly visible.

The store owner claimed on social media that four shops in the area were targeted during the night. “Four shops were broken into in a single night. If this can happen here, no small business is safe,” the owner posted on X.Police, however, said they had confirmed a burglary at one shop and were verifying claims regarding the alleged break-ins at the other establishments.

An FIR has been registered under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, and efforts are under way to identify and apprehend the suspects.