Haryana Police on Friday arrested three persons for armed bank robbery in Gurugram, and has recovered stolen gold weighing about 30 kg and firearms and ammunition from their possession. Another accused has been arrested in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
A spokesman of the Police Department said that some unidentified persons carrying firearms had stolen gold weighing about 33 kg and `7.80 lakh in cash from Manappuram Finance Bank, New Railway Road, Gurugram on February 9. They also injured employees and customers of the bank.
A case was registered under Sections 395 and 397 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 25, 54 and 59 of the Arms Act at Civil lines police station, Gurugram.
A Special Investigation Team arrested three accused -- Hoshiar Singh alias Manoj Saini, Vikas Gupta and Bijender. Aanother accused Devender alias Deva, a resident of Jind, was arrested from Ahmedabad.
As many as 829 pouches of gold and some loose pouches weighing about 30 kg were recovered from their possession. Police also recovered two pistols and four rounds of ammunition from them.
The accused would be presented in court and police custody would be sought for further interrogation and investigation to nab the other accused.