Bhopal, June 12 -- In a bizarre and unusual theft, unidentified miscreants targeted the residence of former Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee spokesperson Yogendra Singh Parihar, located in Siddharth Lake City, Anand Nagar. The thieves made away with around 30 kilograms of pulses, a cooking gas cylinder, and a stove.

The entire incident was caught on CCTV cameras installed at the property, which played a crucial role in tracking down the culprits within 48 hours. The theft occurred early Monday morning, shortly after Parihar left his home at around 5:30 AM for his routine cycling session.

Upon his return two hours later, he was shocked to find that the pulses-kept in the porch area for laborers working at the site-along with a gas cylinde...