KANPUR: Alert financial institution staff foiled a loot bid by means of two robbers at a department of the Baroda Uttar Pradesh Gramin Bank in Barra space of the city here on Friday. One was arrested, whilst the other robber managed to escape.
At about 12.10pm, a robber entered the financial institution and took assistant manager Reena Chaudhary, who was at money counter, at gun point and requested her to fill money in a bag. One of the robbers waited out of doors the financial institution. "When she refused, the miscreant opened fire on her, but she escaped and the bullet hit the ceiling. Outwitting the robber, Chaudhary immediately raised alert and set off the alarm," mentioned a police authentic.
Bank customers in and out of doors the financial institution answered to the financial institution's alarm and tried to prevent the fleeing robbers. They stuck hang of one in every of them who was later identified as Vijay Pandey, on the other hand, the other managed to escape. After thrashing, the robber was passed over to the Barra police. A country-made revolver was recovered from his ownership.
Senior police officers, together with, SP (Kanpur South) Ashok Kumar Verma, reached the spot and favored the staff's bravery. The police will take a look at the CCTV pictures of the incident for additional investigations, mentioned the SP. "A case has been registered at Barra police station and investigation is underway. Arrested robber is being interrogated," mentioned SHO Barra.
The SP has decided to suggest Reena Chaudhary for a bravery award.
At about 12.10pm, a robber entered the financial institution and took assistant manager Reena Chaudhary, who was at money counter, at gun point and requested her to fill money in a bag. One of the robbers waited out of doors the financial institution. "When she refused, the miscreant opened fire on her, but she escaped and the bullet hit the ceiling. Outwitting the robber, Chaudhary immediately raised alert and set off the alarm," mentioned a police authentic.
Bank customers in and out of doors the financial institution answered to the financial institution's alarm and tried to prevent the fleeing robbers. They stuck hang of one in every of them who was later identified as Vijay Pandey, on the other hand, the other managed to escape. After thrashing, the robber was passed over to the Barra police. A country-made revolver was recovered from his ownership.
Senior police officers, together with, SP (Kanpur South) Ashok Kumar Verma, reached the spot and favored the staff's bravery. The police will take a look at the CCTV pictures of the incident for additional investigations, mentioned the SP. "A case has been registered at Barra police station and investigation is underway. Arrested robber is being interrogated," mentioned SHO Barra.
The SP has decided to suggest Reena Chaudhary for a bravery award.
Bank staff foil loot bid in Barra, one arrested
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December 23, 2017
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