Massive robbery at the official residence of PTA

Last Updated: July 6, 2023

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Recently, an unfortunate incident occurred in Islamabad involving a senior official of the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA). During the Eid ul Adha holiday, the government-assigned house (located in G7/4) of the PTA official was broken into by some thieves. The Abpara police station has filed a case and launched a thorough investigation. According to a source, the First Information Report (FIR) lists the items allegedly stolen from the PTA official’s residence.

The details of the items stolen from the PTA official’s house are as follows:

Gold ornaments of 35 tolas, worth about PKR 8.285 million.
Various weapons (worth about 2.1 million PKR).
A laptop worth about 0.5 million PKR.
Five watches (worth approximately PKR 800,000),
Five mobile phones (worth PKR 200,000)
Seven ‘imported’ sunglasses (worth PKR 250,000)
Perfumes and other cosmetics (worth PKR 450,000)
A suitcase full of valuables (worth PKR 150,000).
A pen (worth approximately 100,000 PKR).
Cash around PKR 0.6 million.

The PTA official discovered the break-in when he returned home after the Eid holiday. According to the official, someone had used a saw to cut out the window of his house.