Dacoits loot 37 tola gold, valuables in two robberies.

PESHAWAR -- Dacoits pretending to be policemen on Wednesday looted a joint house of five brothers and escaped with 22 tola gold ornaments, 1.4 million rupees and 50 sets of clothing at Ring Road here.

Complainant Muhammad Zahid told Achini police that six armed persons, pretending as policemen entered their house saying that they were looking for an absconder. Meanwhile, the armed men tied the elders, women and children with a rope and locked them in a room.

The dacoits then started prowling in all other rooms and looted 22 tola gold, 1.4m...

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