₹13.87 lakh snatched from RBL Bank employee in Punjab’s Zira town

Employee was crossing the road to deposit the amount in the HDFC Bank branch when three motorcycle-borne men snatched the bag and fled

FEROZEPUR Three motorcycle-borne men snatched a bag containing ₹13.87 lakh from an employee of RBL Bank, a private sector bank, in Zira town, 32 km from Ferozepur, on Monday.

Senior superintendent of police Bhupinder Singh scrutinising the CCTV footage of the snatching in Zira on Monday. (HT Photo)

Police said Nishan Singh, the bank employee, was going to deposit the ₹13.87 lakh in the HDFC Bank branch located across the Talwandi-Zira road when the incident occurred at 11.30am.

The three motorcycle-borne men sped off after snatching the bag.

Ferozepur senior superintendent of police Bhupinder Singh said a search for the culprits was on.