Ghaziabad:
Unidentified armed robbers looted cash, jewellery and other valuables worth about Rs.35 lakh from the house of a retired official of the external affairs ministry on Monday, police said.
The incident occurred in Ramprastha locality under Link Road police station.
Police said four robbers entered 80-year-old Jai Kishan's house after breaking the grill of the kitchen window at around 4 am. They tied up Mr Kishan's wife Kiran and their 35-year-old daughter, who is physically disabled.
They robbed the family of Rs.5.30 lakh cash, two diamond rings, 70 gram gold, one-and-a-half kg silver, a laptop, nine mobile phones and other valuables.
The robbers then broke open the door of Kishan Kumar, a tenant on the upper floor and robbed the family at gunpoint.
"We have registered a case. A team has been constituted to nab the criminals," said Superintendent of Police (City) Shiv Shankar Yadav.
The incident occurred in Ramprastha locality under Link Road police station.
Police said four robbers entered 80-year-old Jai Kishan's house after breaking the grill of the kitchen window at around 4 am. They tied up Mr Kishan's wife Kiran and their 35-year-old daughter, who is physically disabled.
They robbed the family of Rs.5.30 lakh cash, two diamond rings, 70 gram gold, one-and-a-half kg silver, a laptop, nine mobile phones and other valuables.
The robbers then broke open the door of Kishan Kumar, a tenant on the upper floor and robbed the family at gunpoint.
"We have registered a case. A team has been constituted to nab the criminals," said Superintendent of Police (City) Shiv Shankar Yadav.
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