Police recover looted valuables of Sikh pilgrim family

Dec 01, 2012

LAHORE: Police have arrested the accused who robbed a Sikh pilgrim family and recovered the stolen valuables from his possession here on Friday.

A Sikh pilgrim family which was returning back to their home from Lahore after attending the three-day celebrations of Baba Guru Nanak in Nankana Sahib and had acquired a taxi. On the way three armed motorcyclists intercepted them in Mangtanwala area and deprived them of cash, mobile phones and other personal belongings.

The police on suspicion arrested the taxi driver Asghar who during interrogation admitted that the robbers were his cohorts.

The police registered a case and started search operations for the other three accused identified as Zulfiqar alias Zulfi, Muneer alias Muneero and Attaullah.

Later, the police handed over the recovered valuables to the Sikh family.

(Pakistan Today)

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