Two unidentified miscreants snatched away Rs 2.20 lakh from a foreign liquor shop manager at gunpoint at Kutra in Sundargarh district in the wee hours of Thursday.
Sources said shop manager Tapan Purohit was going from his home towards Kutra bus stand to send cash by bus to the owner in Sundargarh when the miscreants intercepted him. They then brandished a gun at him and snatched away the money bag from him. Tapan lodged an FIR at the Kutra police station in this regard. The police have registered a robbery case and started investigation, said Kutra PS IIC S Parida.