An incident of theft occurred at Kallol Group of Companies in the city's Tejgaon Industrial area somewhen between Thursday evening and Saturday morning.
Md Rasula Kibria, assistant general manager (human resources and administration) of the company, claimed Tk 19.35 lakh in cash and imported wrist watches worth Tk 26.30 lakh went missing from 26 rooms on the first floor of the three-storey head office building.
“Criminals broke open the doors of all the 26 rooms and looted two other points,” said Rasula, adding that police picked up a security officer and two guards of the company for interrogation. He said the guards were on duty during the incident of theft.
Tejgaon Industrial Area Police Sub-Inspector Monir Hossain said no case was filed till 11:30pm.