House robbery

Published October 24, 2005

NAROWAL, Oct 23: Four dacoits looted cash and gold ornaments from a house at gunpoint at Veram village of Shakargarh tehsil on Saturday night.

Reports said Nazir Husain was asleep along with his family when the robbers entered the house by scaling the wall. They held the inmates hostage and made off with Rs60,000 and gold ornaments.

Shah Gharib police are investigating. — Correspondent

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