Scores of armed miscreants barged into the Axis Bank branch at 10.30 AM and robbed Rs 50 lakh after briefly holding some bank employees hostage at gun-point. They then made a quick dash with the booty, Superintendent of Police, City, Anand Kumar said.
The money had arrived from Patna by a vehicle, he said.
A probe has been initiated into the incident, Kumar said adding, the bank employees and customers were being questioned.