Caught In The Act: Robbers hold family hostage

NAUSHEHRO FEROZE: People apprehended a robber, Zahid Hussain, at Revenue Colony in Naushehro Feroze. Hussain and four other accomplices entered Muharam Ali Sahto’s house with the intent to rob it. Sahto is a clerk at the DCO office, his family members started crying when the robbers held them hostage. The people of the colony heard their cries, rushed there and apprehended one robber, but the others managed to escape. The family said that the robbers took away cash, gold and other valuables.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 24^th, 2011.