--- title: "Armed men loot Rs6.5m from Edhi Foundation centre in Karachi" description: "Most outlets reported the armed robbery at an Edhi Foundation centre in Karachi, noting the stolen amount as Rs6.5 million. The Daily Times provided the currency conversion to $23,200 and added that the funds were intended for volunteers’ salaries. Pakistan Observer incorrectly cited the amount as Rs65 million. All excerpts mentioned armed men and the location as Sohrab Goth, with Samaa adding that the suspects allegedly followed employees from a bank." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/2204-armed-robbers-loot-rs6-5m-from-edhi-home site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Armed men loot Rs6.5m from Edhi Foundation centre in Karachi pakistan · latest filing 9 Aug 2026, 12:47 AM PKT · 7–9 Aug 2026 · 12 articles from 11 outlets over 2 developments ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 8 Aug 2026 — Armed men loot Rs6.5m from Edhi Foundation centre in Karachi (7 outlets) > Most outlets reported the armed robbery at an Edhi Foundation centre in Karachi, noting the stolen amount as Rs6.5 million. The Daily Times provided the currency conversion to $23,200 and added that the funds were intended for volunteers’ salaries. Pakistan Observer incorrectly cited the amount as Rs65 million. All excerpts mentioned armed men and the location as Sohrab Goth, with Samaa adding that the suspects allegedly followed employees from a bank. - **The Express Tribune** — [Rs6.55m looted in armed robbery at Edhi Centre](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2622879/rs655m-looted-in-armed-robbery-at-edhi-centre) · 9 Aug 2026, 12:47 AM PKT > . - **ProPakistani** — [Rs. 6.5 Million Stolen From Edhi Center](https://propakistani.pk/2026/08/08/rs-6-5-million-stolen-from-edhi-center/) · 8 Aug 2026, 3:43 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > Four armed men stormed the Edhi shelter home in Sohrab Goth on Friday, held staff at gunpoint and fled with… Read More The post Rs. 6.5 Million Stolen From Edhi Center appeared first on ProPakistani. - **Samaa** — [Armed robbers loot Rs6.5m from Edhi Home in Karachi](https://www.samaa.tv/2087354877-armed-robbers-loot-rs6-5m-from-edhi-home-in-karachi) · 8 Aug 2026, 11:45 AM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing > Four armed suspects robbed Rs6.5 million from Edhi Home in Karachi’s Sohrab Goth after allegedly following employees from a bank. - **Daily Times** — [Edhi Foundation says over $23,000 stolen in Karachi armed robbery](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1535241/edhi-foundation-says-over-23000-stolen-in-karachi-armed-robbery/) · 8 Aug 2026, 11:19 AM PKT · 77% identical wording to the newest filing > Prominent charity Edhi Foundation said on Friday that armed men looted Rs6.5 million [$23,200] from its center in Karachi, saying the amount stolen were salaries meant for the organization’s volunteers. Saad Edhi, a member of the charity and grandson of the late Pakistani philanthropist Abdul Sattar Edhi who founded the organization, said the robbery took […] - **Pakistan Observer** — [Armed robbers loot Rs65m from Edhi Centre in Karachi](https://pakobserver.net/armed-robbers-loot-rs65m-from-edhi-centre-in-karachi/) · 8 Aug 2026, 10:54 AM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing > KARACHI – Four armed men robbed an Edhi Centre in the Sohrab Goth area of Karachi and fled with Rs65… - **Dawn** — [Robbers loot Rs6.5m from Edhi home in Karachi](https://www.dawn.com/news/2021391/robbers-loot-rs65m-from-edhi-home-in-karachi) · 8 Aug 2026, 8:31 AM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing > KARACHI: Four armed men stormed the premises of the Edhi shelter home at Sohrab Goth on Friday, held staff at gunpoint and took away over Rs6.5 million, police and the charity said. An Edhi Foundation spokesperson told Dawn that orphaned children lived in the shelter home where an estimated 250-300 staff also performed their duty. He said employees of the charity had drawn Rs6.5 million cash fr... - **Dunya News** — [Armed men loot Rs6.5m from Edhi Foundation centre in Karachi](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Crime/966864-armed-men-loot-rs65m-from-edhi-foundation-centre-in-karachi) · 8 Aug 2026, 7:13 AM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > Sindh Home Minister Zia-ul-Hassan Lanjar takes notice of the robbery ### 7 Aug 2026 — Armed robbers steal Rs6.5 million from Edhi Foundation center in Karachi (5 outlets) > Most outlets reported that armed robbers looted Rs6.5 million from an Edhi Foundation center in Karachi’s Sohrab Goth area. Several emphasized the amount stolen and its intended use for employee salaries. Aaj News provided slightly more detail, noting the number of employees and that the cash had been withdrawn from a bank. Daily Times mentioned police launched an investigation, while others did not specify any official response. Overall, the framing remained consistent across the excerpts, focusing on the robbery and the stolen amount. - **Daily Times** — [Armed robbers loot Rs6.5m from Edhi Home](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1535092/armed-robbers-loot-rs6-5m-from-edhi-home/) · 7 Aug 2026, 7:55 PM PKT > Armed robbers stole Rs6.5 million from an Edhi Home in Karachi’s Sohrab Goth area on Friday. Police launched an investigation after the robbery. According to the Edhi Foundation, staff withdrew the cash to distribute employee salaries. Four armed suspects allegedly followed the staff from the bank. Read more: Israeli forces detain Pakistani activist aboard Gaza […] - **Aaj News (English)** — [Karachi Edhi centre robbed of Rs6.5 million by armed men](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330466899/karachi-edhi-centre-robbed-of-rs65-million-by-armed-men) · 7 Aug 2026, 7:10 PM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing > Four armed robbers raided an Edhi Centre in Sohrab Goth on Friday and fled with Rs6.5 million in cash that had been brought from a bank to pay the salaries of more than 200 employees. According to Edhi spokesperson Mohammad Amin, the robbers, wearing helmets and concealing their faces, entered the centre when staff arrived with the cash and held employees hostage before fleeing with the money. ... - **24 News HD** — [Dacoit rob Rs6.5 million from Edhi Home in Karachi](https://www.24newshd.tv/07-Aug-2026/dacoit-rob-rs6-5-million-edhi-home-karachi) · 7 Aug 2026, 6:57 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > Armed robbers looted Rs 6. - **ARY News (English)** — [Edhi Home Sohrab Goth robbed, Rs6.5 million looted](https://arynews.tv/edhi-home-sohrab-goth-looted-august-7-2026) · 7 Aug 2026, 6:35 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing - **Arab News Pakistan** — [Pakistani charity Edhi Foundation says over $23,000 stolen in Karachi armed robbery](https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2653804/pakistan) · 7 Aug 2026, 10:08 AM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: Prominent Pakistani charity Edhi Foundation said on Friday that armed men looted Rs6.5 million [$23,200] from its center in Karachi, saying the amount stolen were salaries meant for the organization’s volunteers.  Saad Edhi, a member of the charity and grandson of the late Pakistani philanthropist Abdul Sattar Edhi who founded the organization, said the robbery took place at the... 12 articles from 11 outlets, 7–9 Aug 2026. 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