chennai burglars broke into the house of a stationery shop owner at ice house and escaped with 100 sovereigns of gold jewellery on monday the burglary happened at the house of raghu who runs a stationery shop in the neighbourhood the burglars struck at the house when raghus wife ramadevi went to give him lunch police said when ramadevi returned home she found the main door open an almirah in which the family had kept the gold jewellery was open with a key kept underneath a cot the burglars stole 100 sovereigns of gold jewellery about 40 sovereigns of gold jewellery which the family had kept covered in a cloth remained untouched police added