KARACHI: Four robbers snatched three sacrificial animals from a citizen near Ayesha Manzil, police said on Friday.

They said that Mohammed Rashid Saleem informed the police that that he had purchased three sheep and was carrying them in a rickshaw when four robbers, riding on two motorcycles, snatched the rickshaw, as well as the animals, at gunpoint and fled.

He said that they also took away his cell phone and cash.

Published in Dawn, May 31st, 2025

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