Night Prowlers Hit Two Tamluk Schools, Steal Hard Disks Amid Rising Thefts

• Two renowned higher secondary schools, Nikashi Maheswar Jiu and Kurpai High School, in Tamluk, Purba Medinipur, were robbed on a cold winter night.
• Thieves gained entry by climbing walls, breaking locks, and ransacking headmaster's rooms in both schools.
• At Nikashi Maheswar Jiu, computer hard disks and CPU hard disks were stolen, though computers remained intact.
• The incidents occurred in the Padampur Ek Gram Panchayat area, causing a stir and spreading panic among residents.
• Tamluk Police Station is investigating the thefts, which are part of a rising trend of incidents in the Purba Medinipur district.

Why It Matters: Two Tamluk schools robbed of hard disks, highlighting a surge in winter night thefts in Purba Medinipur.