Police arrested a gang of thieves expert in forming human pyramids who entered a house by climbing the 14 feet high terrace and robbed jewellery and other valuables worth lakhs of rupees at gunpoint. The men used a dummy gun to scare the family members and escaped after locking them in the house in Paikamau village in Gudamba. Five accused were arrested, and stolen items and two guns were recovered. The gang leader Yusuf Khan, along with four others, were involved in the robbery. The incident took place on the intervening night of Apr 23 and 24 in Lucknow.