Unknown masked men loot Grameen Bank in Srinagar outskirts

 

Srinagar, March16 (KNS): Unidentified men on Tuesday looted more than Rs 3 lakh from a branch of Panzinara Grameen Bank located at Srinagar-Bandipora road in the outskirts of Srinagar district.

According to the eyewitnesses unknown masked men had entered inside the branch premises and robbed the bank in broad daylight.

“They forced the bank employees to hand over the cash from counter. After that they further threatened them to open the iron chest inside which more cash was kept. They collected all the cash in a bag and fled from the spot," they said.

Meanwhile, a senior official told KNS that the bank has limited staff and some cash has been looted by the robbers from the bank. "We are investigating the matter to ascertain the facts."(KNS)

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