Around 20 million rupees, 70 to 80 tola gold and other valuables were plundered by robbers from a house in Orangi Town No.5 here on Sunday.
“The robbers, in police uniform as well as plain clothed entered the house and took the family members as hostage,” complainant Amir Baig said.
“They entered the house at 2:20am and after taking the family hostage started plundering valuables, and fled from the house at around 4:00am,” aggrieved citizen said.
The robbers plundered around 20 million rupees, 70 to 80 tola gold and other valuables, citizen said. “They also took two brothers with them and dropped them at Baloch Pull.”
He said the robbers had arrived in police mobile, a Vigo, Mehran car and motorbikes adding that the number of armed robbers was above 15. “We have wholesale sanitary business, having money from shopkeepers at home,” he further said.
Police officials said that they have contacted the affected family and started inquiring into factual evidence of the crime.