Kozhikode: A burglary was reported at the residence of renowned writer MT Vasudevan Nair on East Nadakkavu, Kottaram Road. His wife, Saraswati, filed a complaint stating that approximately 26 sovereigns of gold were missing. The list of seven missing ornaments includes a gold chain, bangles and studs, and diamond jewellery. The Nadakkavu police have registered a case.

According to the FIR, the theft occurred between September 22 and 30, while MT and his wife were away. The couple discovered that a robbery had occurred when they opened the cupboard the previous day. Police noted no sign of forced entry or damage to the cupboard. The Nadakkavu police have launched an investigation.