KARACHI, Jan 12: Some 2,000 blank degrees of Karachi University have been stolen from the varsity’s press, police said on Saturday.

They said that a case (FIR13/2013) was registered on a complaint of Muhammad Khalid Jamai of the KU bureau of compilation, composition and translation under Section 280 (theft in dwelling house etc) of the Pakistan Penal Code at the Mobina Town police station.

“The complainant said that some 2,000 degrees of bachelors and masters programme of different faculties were stolen after someone cut off the roof,” said Mobina Town SHO Inspector Akhtar Latif Siddiqi.

He said that the documents stolen were blank degrees, which had been printed by the university recently.

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