Police intensifies operation to trace Pattan bank looters

Alto Car, rifle found in Kunzer, searches on: SSP Baramulla

Alto Car, rifle found in Kunzer, searches on: SSP Baramulla

Mohsin Khan

Baramulla, Apr 23: (KNS) Police on Friday morning recovered the snatched rifle,  Maruti Alto cab used by unidentified gunmen to loot cash from J&K Bank branch in Pattan.

They loot two lakh 86 thousands from the Sherabad Khore Pattan Branch of Jammu and Kashmir Bank on Thursday.

Senior Superintendent of Police Baramulla Rayees Mohmmad Bhat told  Kashmir News Service (KNS) that the vehicle used in crime was found today at Wusan village in Kunzar area of Baramulla district this morning.

"Police has also recovered Bank Security guard's 12-Bore rifle in the Maruti Alto Car," he said.

Meanwhile, SSP Baramulla added that Searches for culprits have been intensified in the suspected areas.

It is pertinent to mention that this is the 3rd incident of Bank Robbery from last 2 months (KNS)

To Top