Assam: Thieves use spray to incapacitate family, loot gold and cash in Guwahati city

Staff Reporter

GUWAHATI: In yet another alarming robbery in Guwahati, thieves used spray to incapacitate the residents of a house and made off with valuables worth lakhs of rupees in the Srimantapur area in Guwahati on Saturday night.

The stolen items included gold jewellery and cash amounting to nearly Rs 3 lakh. According to the victims, a group of thieves broke into the house while the family was asleep, using some kind of spray to render them unconscious. Once the victims were incapacitated, the thieves took their time to ransack the house and escape with the valuables. Following the incident, the homeowners lodged a complaint at the Bhangagarh Police Station, and the police have launched an investigation into the crime.

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