Robbers loot five jewelley shops
Robbers looted 109 tolas of gold ornaments, 500 tolas of silver and Tk 18 lakh from five jewellery shops after injuring two night guards at Ghorashal bazar in Palash upazila of Narsingdi early yesterday.
They also looted a rice trading shop at the bazar, said Officer-in-Charge Sheikh Md Nasir Uddin of Palash Model Police Station.
A gang of 20/25 robbers introduced themselves as policemen swooped on the jewellery shops and looted the ornaments and money.
At the time, they tied up the night guards and beat them mercilessly.
Hearing screams, locals rushed to the spot and rescued the guards. However, the robbers managed to flee the scene.
On information, Narsingdi Police Superintendent Proloy Kumar Joarder visited the spot yesterday.
They are investigating the incident, said the OC.
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