Rs 10 lakh looted from trader in Ghaziabad

Two men looted Rs 10 lakh in cash from a trader in Ambedkar Road area of Ghaziabad.

Two men on Monday looted Rs 10 lakh in cash from a trader in Ambedkar Road area in Ghaziabad, police said.

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The Hapur-based trader, Vikash Singhe, was travelling by a share-hire auto-rickshaw, when a co-passenger snatched the bag containing the money from him at gun-point, police said.

He then made good his escape by jumping into a motorcycle being driven by his accomplice, which was following the autorickshaw, and speeding away, they said.