Robbers, thieves strike at nine places

Published
0

ISLAMABAD: Criminals robbed and stole cash and valuables worth millions of rupees in the capital, police said on Thursday.

Two armed persons raided an office at Ghauri VIP and looted Rs1.4 million and escaped after setting documents on fire. Thieves stole cash, ornaments and valuables worth Rs800,000 from a house at Nain Sukh. In another incident, burglars stole valuables worth Rs150,000 from a house at G-13/4.

Moreover, a pickpocket stole Rs200,000 from a man while travelling in a vehicle at Athal Chowk.

Two cars were taken away from F-8/1 and G-10/3 and a pickup was lifted from G-9/4. Moreover, a motorcycle was stolen in Blue Area and another in Bhara Kahu, the police said.

Published in Dawn, December 3rd, 2021

Opinion

Editorial

Prudent warning
Updated 25 Oct, 2026

Prudent warning

Muslim countries have warned against a new conflict. But will the war lobbies in Washington and Tel Aviv listen?
Party of one
25 Oct, 2026

Party of one

IT ill behoves a political party that claims to be the biggest and most popular in the country to be so mired in...
Reckless driving
25 Oct, 2026

Reckless driving

THERE is a lack of official data documenting the crisis, but even by the most conservative estimates, over a dozen...
Breaking the cycle
Updated 24 Oct, 2026

Breaking the cycle

Workers’ remittances have helped the current account and rebuilt reserves, and continued external borrowing has bought time.
Gaza starvation
24 Oct, 2026

Gaza starvation

ON account of funding cuts and Israeli cruelty, the threat of famine once again looms over the occupied Gaza Strip....
Harvesting rackets
24 Oct, 2026

Harvesting rackets

ORGAN vending rarely leaves the spotlight. The FIA and the Human Organ Transplantation Authority recently took five...