Robbers strike again in Rohtak

Crime rate is surging in the city of chief minister, as within less than a week, a trader was robbed off Rs 61 lakh on a gun point, several unknown persons on Sunday evening robbed a family of Kahni village, 10 kms from here.

Crime rate is surging in the city of chief minister, as within less than a week, a trader was robbed off Rs 61 lakh on a gun point, several unknown persons on Sunday evening robbed a family of Kahni village, 10 kms from here.

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As per details, Savitri Devi, a resident of Kahni village told police that some unidentified motor cycle borne persons robbed off Rs 5 lakh cash from their house, after overpowering her husband Kitab Singh. She stated in her complaint that her son had brought the cash after purchasing a plot in Bhiwani.

Kitab Singh claimed before police that he recognises one person among the accused.

He said that robbers barged into house and brandished the gun at his family members and tied him with rope, and fled away with their property money.

Rohtak police spokesperson, Ved Parkash Nain told HT, "Police is investigating the case and a case under sections 394,397 of IPC has been registered against one Mahinder of Bhiwani and three others, on the compliant of Savitri Devi".