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Burglars steal antiques belonging to Nawab of Bahawalpur’s family in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: Robbers and burglars stole cash and valuables worth over Rs34 million in eight incidents in the capital, police said. In the first incident, burglars stole priceless heirlooms and antiques belonging to the family of the Nawab of Bahawalpur, worth Rs20 million, from the house of Prince Bahawal Abbas Khan Abbasi, son of Nawab Salahuddin Abbasi, in F-8/3. Police registered a case under…

Burglars steal antiques belonging to Nawab of Bahawalpur’s family in Islamabad

In a series of eight incidents in Islamabad, burglars have stolen over Rs34 million worth of cash and valuables, including priceless heirlooms and antiques belonging to the Nawab of Bahawalpur's family. Among the stolen items are silver and gold articles, antique arms, and heritage weapons, such as old musket guns and swords of the Bahawalpur State.

In one incident, burglars broke into the storeroom of Prince Bahawal Abbas Khan Abbasi, son of Nawab Salahuddin Abbasi, stealing over Rs20 million worth of items, including a silver throne chair, silver ladder, silver bowls, silver statues, gold plates, Bahawalpur-crested gold plates, and a large crested silver frame bearing the Bahawalpur State crest.

The police registered cases under Sections 454 and 380 of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) in response to these incidents.

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