Rs3.6mn looted from bank

KARACHI: Armed dacoits looted Rs3.8 million from a private bank on Friday near Metro Cinema in the limits of Pirabad Police Station, police said.

An official Zulfiqar at the station said eight to ten armed culprits entered UBL Branch situated in Orangi Town around ten o’clock, held hostage staff and looted Rs3.8 million and decamped with booty.

Police registered FIR 477/2001 and obtained close-circuit television footage for further probe. (PPI)