Woman robs house

Published March 23, 2011

TAXILA, March 22: A woman robber known as Pholan Devi looted a house along with her two accomplices and injured owner of the house on resistance.

Police sources said that woman robber Bus Bibi alias Pholan Devi along with her two accomplices later identified as Munazar Ali and Mohammad Ismail entered the house of Mohammad Irfan in Pind Gondal area and made the women of the house hostage at gun point and started collecting valuables. Meanwhile, Mohammad Irfan returned home. As he resisted, the robbers shot him injured and fled away.

The injured was taken to the THQ hospital where his condition was stated to be stable. The police registered a case against the accused and started further investigation.— Correspondent

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