67 bakras snatched at gunpoint in Karachi

By: News Desk
Published: 05:06 PM, 24 Jul, 2020
67 bakras snatched at gunpoint in Karachi
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Five armed men snatched a truck loaded with sacrificial bakras (goats) in Sukhan area of Karachi on Friday.

The unidentified gunmen intercepted a Mazda truck and took away 67 sacrificial goats from Sukhan. Following the incident, the traders reached Sukhan police station to get registered a case of the incident.

Describing the incident, the traders said that five armed men made them hostage and managed to flee after snatching their livestock.

The snatched livestock was worth Rs4 million. The police said that they have recovered an empty truck from Sohrab Goth. Further investigation into the matter was underway.

It may be noted that unidentified armed men snatched Rs0.5 million from the traders in a cattle market situated in Surjani Town.–INP