Rs 2.42 lakh looted from Grameen Bank

Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Mar 16 : Three masked men this afternoon robbed a bank in Mujgund area on the outskirts of Srinagar and decamped with Rs 2.42 lakh.
Three masked men broke into the Grameen Bank Mujgund branch and looted Rs 2,42,000 from the bank.
As soon as the incident was reported to police, a team from Parimpora Police Station reached the spot to ascertain the facts.
A bank official said that at around 12.55 pm, a blast like sound was first heard when the robbers entered the bank and one of the men straight away went to the Manager’s cabin and asked for the cash.
All three were young and were carrying guns and one of them snatched mobile phones before looting the bank.
The bank doesn’t have any security guard and there is no CCTV camera installed in the bank.