An owner of a gold factory has been busted for committing robbery at his own workplace in Sadar Bazaar area of Karachi, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Saturday.
According to Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), when the police investigated the case the owner of the factory Kashif turned out to be the mastermind of the robbery.
However, the police recovered the robbed gold from the possession of the accused.
A robbery of 140 grams of gold was reported on April 27, the police said.
Police started investigation on technical grounds and the case was investigated by getting call records of suspicious persons.
Looking at the CCTV footage and other evidence, the incident was found to be suspicious and investigated the factory owner Kashif and his relatives, said police.
During investigations, accused Kashif revealed that he had planned a robbery with his brother Adil in his own factory.
The accused committed the robbery with his nephew and relative to get rid of financial problems and debts.
The arrested accused had planned to pay off his debt with the gold obtained from the robbery, police said.
However, a case has been registered against the four accused in Preedi police station.