KATHMANDU: Police said property worth Rs 2, 96,000 has been stolen from an unattended house in Gamcha of Suryabinayak Municipality in Bhaktapur district on Wednesday.

An unidentified gang barged into the house of 60-year-old woman Kamala Thapa from a rear door by breaking a glass and decamped with 5 tola of jewelry, 8.5 tola of silver and Rs 12,000 cash.

Meanwhile, police said they are searching the absconding thieves.