KARACHI: Armed robbers stormed a private bank branch in New Karachi, took the security guards hostage at gunpoint and escaped with more than 1 million rupees in the first bank robbery of this year, According to the report of Dawn newspaper, the officials said that three to four armed men robbed the MCB Bank branch near Dumint Chowrangi within the limits of Bilal Colony Police Station.
Year 2020: Car lifting, motorcycle, mobile phone snatching incidents increased in Karachi Officials said the robbers hit the butt bank guards in the head with their rifles, SSP Central Murtaza Tabasim told the media that after coming out of the bank, the accused had a fight with 15 policemen.
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They said that they managed to escape by snatching the citizen's motorcycle, but apparently in a state of panic, they left their motorcycle behind. He said that the robbers also snatched the weapon of a security guard but threw it away near the bank as they escaped. He said that the suspect's motorcycle was not stolen or stolen.
New group involved in the action:
Special Investigation Unit (SIU) SSP Haider Raza told the media that it appears that this is a new batch of bank robberies. He said that the robbers looted a total of 10 lakh 35 thousand rupees, Special Investigation Unit has started investigation into the incident, CCTV footage and other evidences have been recovered, Mandi Bahauddin: Robber escapes after looting one crore rupees, security guard killed in firing
In the CCTV footage of the incident, two robbers can be seen escaping from the bank, they were wearing shalwar kameez and one of them was armed with a Kalashnikov rifle while the other was carrying a pistol. A bandit also fired at the guard but missed his target, a shot was also fired by the guards but the accused managed to escape safely. The security guards, identified as Sher Ali and Khayal Muhammad, were shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for treatment.
SSP Central said three security guards were inside the bank and one of them was in the bunker and armed with a repeater gun but did not fire. He said that the police would approach the bank administration to provide small arms to the guard posted inside the bunker inside the bank premises.
Suspect killed in encounter:
In another incident, a suspected robber was killed and another injured in an alleged encounter on the outskirts of the city on Wednesday. A police officer of Memongoth police station said that after the exchange of fire, one robber, identified as Imtiaz, was killed while Naik Mohammad was arrested with injuries. Tortured bodies of newly married couple found in Karachi.
The dead and injured accused were shifted to Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Center. The police claimed to have recovered two pistols, a motorcycle without a number plate, four mobile phones and 12,500 rupees from the custody of the accused.
Woman killed by stabbing:
According to the police, a 55-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her husband in Memongoth area on Wednesday. He further said that the dead body of Hayat Bibi was found at her house in Ghafoor Basti, police said that she was stabbed to death by her husband Mir Hazar Khan over some domestic issues, the accused managed to escape done. The body has been shifted to Jinnah Hospital for post-mortem examination.
Three gangsters of Lyari arrested:
The Malir police claimed to have arrested three accused in connection with hooliganism in Lyari on Wednesday. Police arrested Rashid Salari, Irfan Zaheer and Sajid in Malir City in a raid. Remnants of Lyari Gang War Used as 'Killers for Hire' Revealed Malir SSP Irfan Bahadur claimed that the arrested accused belonged to the Lyari gang war, had established a reign of terror in the area and were involved in robberies, stage killings, extortion and other heinous crimes. He added that he was working at the inter-provincial level.
The police also claimed to have recovered a Kalashnikov, a pistol, a 12-bore repeater and three kilos of hashish from the possession of the accused.
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