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Armed men loot Rs 30L from rural bank in Bihar

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Press Trust of India Ara (Bhojpur)

Six armed miscreants on Monday looted Rs 30.26 lakh at gun point from a rural bank in Bihar's Bhojpur district, police said.

The armed criminals entered the bank in Nawada police station area around 2 pm and thrashed the branch manager and five others, before decamping with the money.

According to Superintendent of Police Sushil Kumar, the miscreants hit the branch manager with the butt of a gun when he resisted their bid to loot the bank.

"We have cordoned off the district borders and are conducting raids to nab the miscreants," the SP added.

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First Published: Nov 18 2019 | 8:25 PM IST

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