A group of robbers broke into the house of a local entrepreneur and looted valuables including gold and cash in the outskirts of the capital on Tuesday.
They took 40 tolas of gold, Tk 2,30,000 and other valuables while keeping the family members hostage at gunpoint, narrated Gulam Mustafa, the owner of the house.
Gulam Mustafa is the owner of Unique Electronics as well as the former general secretary of Savar Banik Samity.
According to banglanews24.com, around 2pm a group of robbers broke into the house situatred in Savar municipality area by cutting the grills of a window of a guest room.
Gulam’s son, Ahsan Habib Regan, 27, got injured while trying to obstruct the robbers.
The robbery continued for three hours, said Gulam.
He added that all of robbers were hiding their faces.
On information, Mostafizur Rahman, Sub-Inspector of Savar Model Thana, visited the spot and confirmed the matter.
Nobody has been arrested yet in this connection, said Mustafa Kamal, Officer-in-Charge of Savar Model Thana.
“We have been trying to identify the robbers,” he said.
