KARACHI: Eight cars, 20 bikes hijacked

Published February 12, 2002

KARACHI, Feb 11: Twenty-eight vehicles — eight cars and 20 motorcycles — were either hijacked or stolen in the city on Monday, the police said.

One car was hijacked. Seven others were stolen.

Eleven motorcycles were hijacked. Nine others were stolen.

ROBBERIES: Three robberies were committed in the city on Monday, the police said.

Complainant Abdur Rasheed lodged a complaint at Nabi Bux police station that two unknown men injured him and robbed him of cash.

In Gulbahar, Ms Fareeda lodged an FIR at the area police station that two bandits barged into her house and looted cash and gold jewellery.

In Gulistan-i-Jauhar, complainant Wahid Bakhsh lodged a complaint at the area police station that bandits robbed him of cash at gunpoint.

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