People robbed of Rs10 million worth of cash, valuables in Rawalpindi

RAWALPINDI: In at least 22 incidents of thefts, robberies and fraud, more than Rs10 million worth of vehicles, jewelry, foreign currency, cattle and expensive items were lost.

According to the Rawalpindi police, in Saddar Beroni area, a man identified as Zulfiqar Hussain had his house robbed of items worth Rs200,000.

Another man, identified as Yasir Qayyum lost Rs3.2 million and expensive jewelry during a robbery at his house in cantonment area.

Similarly, robbers in Saddar Baironi area tied Khizar Abbas with ropes at his farm and took away nine cows, five goats, Rs35,000 cash and a motorbike.

Two cars, one from airport area and one from cantonment were also stolen.

Further, electricity theft cases were registered in Pir o Dhai area as well. The Pir o Dhai area was the site of other robbery incidents, police said.