Elderly robber loots doctor during dental checkup in Karachi

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    KARACHI: An elderly man along with his accomplice deprived doctors of their belongings after they visited a dental clinic in the Azizabad neighbourhood of Karachi for a medical examination, ARY NEWS reported on Tuesday.

    A CCTV footage of the entire episode showed an elderly and a young man discussing a medical condition with the medic when suddenly the youngster took out a pistol and took aim at the doctor after an indication from the aged man.

    The doctor who was listening to the problem and writing down something on a paper was left stunned at the development.

    Another doctor who entered the room was also held hostage, as robbers could be seen collecting valuables from the clinic.

    The video also showed a doctor using the presence of mind to conceal cash amount in a hole as robbers could be seen threatening them and collecting valuables in a laptop bag of the doctor.

    They later successfully fled after committing the crime.

    This is not the first such incident, where medics have been looted as recently a domestic helper along with his accomplices looted valuables worth Rs6 million from a doctor’s home in Karachi.

    According to CCTV footage obtained by ARY NEWS, the suspects could be seen carrying bags full of valuables on foot and in a motorbike from the residence of the medical superintendent of the Hassan Hospital.

    Both the men and women could be seen in the surveillance video carrying the bags during the robbery bid that was carried out during the Eid holidays between May 08 to 16 in Karachi’s Railway Colony.

    A male domestic helper of the doctor, who was serving for the past nine years, was allegedly found involved in the robbery bid which came into notice of the doctor after he returned to the home following Eid holidays.

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