2 killed, 1 injured as assailants open fire, loot cash van

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Press Trust of India Lucknow
Last Updated : Feb 27 2015 | 3:32 PM IST
Two persons were today killed and another was injured when some unknown miscreants opened fire on them and looted cash from a private bank's ATM booth in Hasanganj area here, police said.
The incident took place this afternoon when the custodians of a cash van were in the process of refilling money into an ATM of HDFC bank in Babuganj locality, they said.
Some armed assailants arrived there and started firing at them killing two persons and injuring one, police said.
The injured was rushed to the nearby trauma centre where his condition is stated to be stable, they said.
Those killed could not be identified yet, police said, adding, the bodies have been sent for post-mortem.
Police are trying to get the CCTV footages.
The exact amount of looted cash is not confirmed yet, police said.

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First Published: Feb 27 2015 | 3:32 PM IST