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Crime
Alwar GST Officer's House Robbed; Family Held Hostage for 1.5 Hours
✍️ Amar Ujala · Alwar
🗓 05 Jul 2026, 11:46 PM
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Three armed assailants broke into the Alwar residence of a GST Assistant Commissioner, holding his family captive and assaulting them for approximately ninety minutes.
In a shocking incident in Alwar's Shalimar Nagar, three armed individuals targeted the home of an Assistant Commissioner from the GST department. The robbers reportedly gained entry and proceeded to hold the officer's family hostage for around 1.5 hours.
During the ordeal, the family members were subjected to assault by the perpetrators. The motive behind the robbery and the specific items stolen are yet to be fully detailed, but the incident has sent ripples of fear through the locality.
Authorities have been alerted and an investigation into the daylight robbery and hostage situation is underway. The swiftness and boldness of the crime have raised concerns about security in the area.
During the ordeal, the family members were subjected to assault by the perpetrators. The motive behind the robbery and the specific items stolen are yet to be fully detailed, but the incident has sent ripples of fear through the locality.
Authorities have been alerted and an investigation into the daylight robbery and hostage situation is underway. The swiftness and boldness of the crime have raised concerns about security in the area.