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Karachi: Armed robbery in Defense Sahar Commercial, a posh area of Shahr Quaid, took away mobiles and cash worth Rs.
According to Express News, a major robbery took place in the posh area of Defense Physicians Sahar Commercial, four armed suspects took away valuable mobile phones worth Rs. The incident took place at 3:45 pm.
The accused took the security guard and shopkeepers of the mobile shop as hostages at gunpoint and then ran away contentedly filling the mobile bags on the counter. Meanwhile, the citizens who entered the shop were also taken hostage by the dacoits and their mobile phones and cash were also taken from them.
After the incident, the armed accused fled by filling all the mobile phones in the shop in plastic bags. After receiving the information about the incident, the police reached the spot and collected the evidence.
According to police officials, a rickshaw gang is involved in the incident, which has committed incidents in the posh area before.
Later, traders protested against the incident and blocked Shehbaz Commercial Road. After that, SSP South called the shopkeepers for negotiations and assured that the accused involved in the incident will be arrested.
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