Band of dacoits takes away Rs3.2m valuables

SIALKOT - A gang of as many 15 veiled dacoits looted gold ornaments, cash, electronic appliances and other valuables worth Rs3.2 million from the house of a local landlord in village Jallowali-Badiana, Pasrur tehsil here late the other night.
Reportedly, eight dacoits armed with Kalashnikovs, stormed into the house, made all the family members including women and children hostage and started looted.
 While their seven accomplices remained outside the house to provide them cover. The accused collected 20 tolas of gold ornaments, three cellphones, electronics appliances, Rs100,000 and Saudi Riyals worth Rs75000, locked the family members in separate rooms and made off.later, in the morning people gathered at the scene following alarms raised by the family members.
The Badiana Police have registered a case with no arrest so far.

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