Karachi police arrest woman for performing 'Golden Umrah'

By: News Desk
Published: 01:19 PM, 14 Nov, 2024
Karachi police arrest woman for performing 'Golden Umrah'
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Police in Karachi on Thursday arrested a woman, who had stolen 20 tolas of gold from her neighbour’s home and sold it before heading to Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah along with her husband, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

Prior to that, police had arrested Shehnaz’s husband Imran.  

The Force said besides recovering gold, it had also recovered Rs1.5 million in cash from the suspects.

Police said that in this connection a case had been registered at Baghdadi police station of the city on October 27.

On the basis of intelligence-based information, Imran was arrested, who during interrogation disclosed that his wife had burgled the house of neighbors in their absence.

Police said that they were conducting raids for the arrest of the couple's accomplices. 

 Reporter: Mairaj Akhtar