Police register case of dacoity at retired army officer's residence.

KARACHI -- The police department has filed a case of over Rs30 million dacoity at an army officer's residence in Karachi.

A dacoit gang had entered the house of a retired colonel and looted assets worth Rs30 million. A case has been filed against the dacoity incident at Sadar police station over the complaint of Ramzan Malik.

The First Investigation Report (FIR) stated Rs15 million worth gold, Rs10 million worth foreign currency and Rs1.7 million cash have been looted by the dacoits. The report said seven to eight dacoits covering their hands with gloves entered into the house and kept the family hostage inside a room for over an hour.

Police said that the dacoits had arrived in a vehicle, however, no progress has been made in the investigation so far.

Earlier on January 13, a cop had martyred and a dacoit was killed as police intercepted street criminals in Baldia Town area of the city...