Dugri police have registered a case against four unidentified accused, on the complaint of Paramjeet Singh, 76.. (Representative image)
LUDHIANA: Four armed men barged into the house of an elderly couple in SBS Nagar, threatened them and escaped with Rs 45,000 on Friday morning. The elderly man, who is also an elected president of his locality — Kabeer Cooperative house building self supporting society — was about to leave for morning walk at 5am when the incident occurred.
Dugri police have registered a case against four unidentified accused, on the complaint of Paramjeet Singh, 76.
Paramjeet said he lived with his wife in the house. As per his daily routine, he was about to leave for morning walk at 5am. But when he had reached near the main gate of the house, four men entered the house, scaling the boundary wall. The accused were wearing masks and armed with sharp-edged weapons.