NAROWAL, Dec 26: As many as 25 masked men took away cable worth millions of rupees from a store at Narowal Wapda grid station on Sunday night at gunpoint after injuring guards on offering resistance.

The accused locked the guards in a room of an adjacent mosque.

Reports said the accused forced their entry into the grid station by a truck and took away silver cable worth millions of rupees from its store and a motorbike. Later, the dacoits entered the house of store supervisor Muhammad Yahya and snatched cash and gold ornaments worth Rs250,000 from him at gunpoint. The dacoits disconnected phone lines of the grid station and also took away cell phones of the employees present there. Narowal city police have registered a case.