Three bike-borne men today looted in a broad daylight gold jewellery and gems worth around Rs 40 lakh from a jewellery shop in Indirapuram area, police said.
"Three persons entered into the showroom of Rawalpindi jewellers in Indirapuram area, held the staff at gun point, looted ornaments and gems and managed to fled away with booty," City Superintendent of Police Salman Taj Patil said.
According to police, entire incident happened within 15 minutes, in which three youths entered the showroom while two others stayed outside the shop to keep a watch on the movement of passersby.
Patil said a case has been lodged and police is working on CCTV footage to ascertain the identity of the accused.
