Robbery in N'ganj

A gang of armed robbers injured five people and looted cash and valuables worth Tk 5.5 lakh from a house at Aliganj under Fatulla thana early Thursday.
Police said about 15 masked robbers swooped on the house of local cement factory official Mokhtarul Islam breaking open the door looted valuables, including 18 tolas of gold ornaments, Tk 1 lakh and three mobile phone sets, at gunpoint.
They also beat up five inmates of the house as they tried to resist them.