Robbers looted cash, goods and other valuables reportedly totalling over Tk. 4 lakh from a Reebok showroom from Elephant Road in the city's Dhanmondi area yesterday.

The incident came to light when some friends of former national cricketer Athar Ali Khan, the owner of the shop, were passing the area during their morning walk. They informed Athar immediately who rushed to the spot at about 7:30am and found the shutters and glass door of the shop broken.

According to Athar, the robbers stole cash, several expensive items including shoes and the stores music system.

He said an FIR was filed with the Ramna Police Station yesterday afternoon but the officer on duty said no complaints were filed in this regard till last night.

Two cases of robbery were reported in the city yesterday with robbers injuring two security personnel in one incident.

Sources said a gang of about ten robbers entered the courtyard of the house of Mohammad A Hamid, managing director of Bentrans at Road 1, Gulshan Circle 1 at about 12:30 am.

Two guards of the house, Nazrul Islam and Amir Hossain, were seriously injured by the robbers who looted valuable parts of three cars parked inside the courtyard. The condition of Amir Hossain was stated to be critical.

In another incident, a gang of robbers looted cash and gold ornaments from the residence of advocate Abdus Salam Sheikh at Dhalkanagar Lane in the city's Sutrapur area yesterday.

Sources said a gang of seven robbers entered the house yesterday morning and took away Tk 22,000 as well as 10 bharis of gold ornaments holding the inmates of the house at gunpoint.

Separate cases were filed with police stations concerned in these connections. Police were yet to arrest any of the culprits or recover the stolen goods till filing of this report last night.