Rs600,000 looted

Published August 12, 2008

LAHORE, Aug 11: Robbers looted Rs600,000 from a man near Shadman Fountain Chowk on Monday.

Shahid withdrew cash from a bank in Ichhra. Near Shadman Fountain Chowk, two robbers held him looted cash from him.

Two robbers stopped Khalid in limits of Ichhra police and deprived him of Rs185,000 and a cell phone.

Aziz was deprived of Rs12,000 and a cell phone in the jurisdiction of Samanabad police while Shahid was deprived of Rs1,000 and three cell phones in the limits of Badami Bagh police.

Two robbers held Zahid Khan and his wife in the limits of Defence A police and deprived them of Rs100,000, five tolas of gold ornaments and a cell phone.

Robbers struck Muhammad Idrees depriving him of Rs25,000 and a cell phone in the limits of Islampura police while Ali Raza was deprived of Rs400 and a cell phone in the jurisdiction of Factory Area police.

GOATS: Four robbers took away 19 goats, Rs20,000 and a cell phone from the godown of Zaheer Mehmood in limits of Manga Mandi police.

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