In Costume: Robbers steal 32 tolas of gold

CHARSADDA: Robbers disguised as security force officials allegedly decamped with 32 tolas of gold from the house of a nurse in Rajar area of Charsadda on Saturday. According to a police report, three masked men entered the house of Nargis, a nurse at a local hospital, and held her and another woman hostage. They stole 32 tolas of gold and a pistol, the report added. The robbers threatened the women of severe consequences if they informed the police about the matter. A case has been registered and further investigation into the incident is under way.

Published in The Express Tribune, January 11^th, 2015.