Robbers make away with Rs4 million

Armed robbers Wednesday deprived a private bank customer of over Rs4 million in the Hyder Road area of the garrison city in a broad daylight robbery incident.

According to a police spokesperson, the muggers also made away with Rs25,000 worth of prize bonds. He said Adnan Sadiq, a resident of Swan Garden, was carrying the cash in a bag, half of which he had withdrawn from a bank.

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As per the victim’s account, when he arrived outside a private bank to deposit the amount along with the prize bond, armed robbers pulled over and deprived him of his life’s savings at gunpoint.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 12^th, 2023.