Alert Kashmir cop foils bid to snatch bank guard’s rifle

SRINAGAR: Three unidentified persons tried to snatch a weapon from a bank guard in Charar-e-Sharief area of Budgam district in Kashmir today but an alert policeman foiled the attempt, a police spokesman said.

            He said the three attempted to snatch the J&K Bank guard’s rifle but were foiled by the policeman deployed at the bank.

            The trio managed to escape, but were caught in CCTV footage, the spokesman said.

            He said a case has been registered and investigation has been taken up. (AGENCIES)