Two motorcycle-borne armed miscreants looted Rs5 lakh from the staff of a Sanjay store near Tower Chowk under the town police station here on Thursday morning, the town police station has launched a manhunt to nab the criminals, said police sources
According to reports the incident took place about 12 pm on Thursday when one staff of Sanjay store was going to deposit cash of Rs 5 lakh at Axis Bank, town branch Giridih ,Unidentified miscreants on their motorcycle intercepted the Sanjay store employee, Dilip Singh near tower chowk .One of the goons took Dilip Singh at gunpoint and another controlled Dilip Singh with the help of a sharp weapon .The goon snatched the cash bag from him, After looting the cash, the goons fled from the spot on their two-wheeler.
Police sources said the two people came on Hero-Honda bike, One of them was covered his face and took Dilip Singh on gunpoint and placed a sharp weapon on his neck .They warned him not to shout or they would shoot him and just a moment they snatched the bag and fled away on motorcycle, police added .
According to victim he did not notice which side the goons came from. The police officials reached the spot after the incident and sounded high alert in different parts of the city to nab the miscreants.
The town police station has lodged an FIR against the unidentified persons, so far the police have not arrested any persons about loot of a Sanjay store.