Gang of 4 robs teacher’s family in Bengaluru's Vijayapura

BENGALURU: A gang of four armed men barged into the residence of a teacher in Vijayapura town, near Devanahalli, on Monday night and robbed the three inmates at gunpoint.
Teacher Sheela, 46, lives with her mother Prema, 65, and son Srinidhi, 22. Her son was busy studying and heard the doorbell ring around 8.45pm. He opened the door and the gang of four barged in. One of them was holding a gun while the others were armed with knives and daggers.
The gang spoke in Hindi and demanded cash. Sheela gave them Rs 5,000. They then robbed the residents of gold ornaments before entering their bedrooms to search for more valuables. They fled after pocketing cash and gold. Police verified CCTV footage and found the robbers arrived and escaped in a car. A case has been registered.