Jewellery shop looted

Robbers looted gold, silver ornaments and cash worth Tk 5 lakh from a jewellery shop at a market in Tilagarh area of the city yesterday. Sources said the robbery was committed at 'Barna Swarna Shilpaloy' on the ground floor at Mannan View Market in the area. Shaymol Paul, owner of the shop, said the gang entered the shop after breaking open the lock of the shutter in the wee hours of the morning. They took away Tk 80,000, five tolas of gold ornaments and 300 tolas of silver ornaments, claimed Shaymol.