Four criminals broke into a Gurugram shop while holding a security guard hostage and fled with 25 laptops, including three new ones, and other gadgets worth Rs 6.5 lakh, police said on Monday.

Shop owner Alok Arora, a resident of Ram Nagar, said in his police complaint that he received a call from the market guard on September 18-19 night that four unidentified criminals broke open the shutter of his shop at Bhargava Palace with a rod and escaped with valuables.