Three people, accused of stealing jewellery and cash worth about Rs 7.5 lakh from a house in Maharashtra's Palghar district, were nabbed while attempting to flee aboard a long-distance train, authorities said Friday.

According to Senior Inspector Raju Mane of the Manickpur police station, the burglary took place on March 7 at a Vasai residence while the occupants were not present. The family then discovered missing valuables and cash worth Rs 7.52 lakh, prompting the police to file a FIR and begin an inquiry, reported PTI.