Gold market closed in protest against burglary

KARACHI: The gold markets here remained closed on the second day in a protest against the alleged looting of gold and or
24 Jan, 2012

President Karachi Saraf Association Haji Haroon Rashid Chand said here Tuesday, that the market will open on Wednesday.

He said that police has assured to find the culprits and book them as soon as possible.

He called the matter a failure of chowkidary system which was earlier going well in the market.

He said burglars stole 4.5 kilo of gold worth Rs 25 million from a shop Sunday night.

Chand urged the authorities to look into the matter and ensure safety and protection of jewellery business in the city.

Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2012

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