TRICHY: A five-member gang robbed Rs 6 lakh in cash and 10 sovereigns of gold jewellery from a Tamil Nadu Mercantile Bank branch at Mannargudi in Tiruvarur district on Monday afternoon.
According to police, the crowd individuals -- two carrying guns and others carrying guns -- entered the branch round 3pm whilst many body of workers individuals went out for lunch. Branch supervisor Govindarajan and any other body of workers member had been nonetheless there.
The gang individuals, wearing gloves, entered the manager’s room and threatened him at gunpoint inquiring for the locker key. When the manager attempted to mention one thing, one of the most robbers fired at the floor.
As they may no longer get the locker key, the robbers entered the cashier cabin. They robbed Rs 6 lakh in cash and 10 sovereigns of gold jewellery and fled the scene. They did not inflict accidents on financial institution workers and shoppers.
While escaping from the financial institution after robbery, they carried a virtual video recorder (DVR), connected to CCTV cameras in the financial institution, with them.
On data, the Tiruvarur police rushed to the spot and carried out an inquiry.
Superintendent of police N M Mylvahanan also visited the financial institution and carried out an inquiry with the financial institution supervisor and others.
Mylvahanan advised reporters that 4 out of five gang individuals had entered the branch whilst the 5th one had remained out of doors the financial institution to make certain that their plan may no longer be spoiled.
“No one was once wearing masks. However, all of them had gloves. We will soon catch the robbers,” he added.
According to police, the crowd individuals -- two carrying guns and others carrying guns -- entered the branch round 3pm whilst many body of workers individuals went out for lunch. Branch supervisor Govindarajan and any other body of workers member had been nonetheless there.
The gang individuals, wearing gloves, entered the manager’s room and threatened him at gunpoint inquiring for the locker key. When the manager attempted to mention one thing, one of the most robbers fired at the floor.
As they may no longer get the locker key, the robbers entered the cashier cabin. They robbed Rs 6 lakh in cash and 10 sovereigns of gold jewellery and fled the scene. They did not inflict accidents on financial institution workers and shoppers.
While escaping from the financial institution after robbery, they carried a virtual video recorder (DVR), connected to CCTV cameras in the financial institution, with them.
On data, the Tiruvarur police rushed to the spot and carried out an inquiry.
Superintendent of police N M Mylvahanan also visited the financial institution and carried out an inquiry with the financial institution supervisor and others.
Mylvahanan advised reporters that 4 out of five gang individuals had entered the branch whilst the 5th one had remained out of doors the financial institution to make certain that their plan may no longer be spoiled.
“No one was once wearing masks. However, all of them had gloves. We will soon catch the robbers,” he added.
Gang robs gold, Rs 6L from TN bank at gunpoint
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