Bahria Town theft.

ON Jan 11 while I was away in Lahore, thieves broke into my house in Bahria Town phase IV, Islamabad. They took away cash and jewellery under the nose of so-called security for which Bahria Town administration takes huge sums of money from residents.

I have been living in Bahria Town since 2007 and in the current house since 2013. A few years ago, Bahria Town charged each house 50,000 rupees for the installation of CCTV cameras. One security camera was installed in front of my house. In addition to this, I pay Rs3,880 for maintenance and security charges every month.

After the theft when I asked Bahria Town security to provide me the footage of the duration when theft took place, they said that no footage from that time was available.

If this is the case, then what is the use of such CCTV system installed?

I need this footage to help police investigate and find the burglars.

Since Bahria Town has failed to protect and safeguard my property despite levying...

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