Rs 13.98 lakh looted from SBI branch in Punjab

Five unidentified armed persons today looted Rs 13.98 lakh from a State Bank of India branch in Gurdaspur district, police said. According to police, the robbers entered the Sri Hargobindpur branch of SBI around 4.30 pm when the bank employees were busy.

Five unidentified armed persons today looted Rs 13.98 lakh from a State Bank of India branch in Gurdaspur district, police said. According to police, the robbers entered the Sri Hargobindpur branch of SBI around 4.30 pm when the bank employees were busy.

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They smashed the CCTV system and entered the cash room of the bank where they locked the cashier and manager before decamping with Rs 13.98 lakh, they added.