Rs 3.20 lakh looted at gunpoint from PNB

Three armed motorcycle-borne youths looted Rs 3.20 lakh from the Kaimri branch of Punjab National Bank (PNB) near Hisar and injured the bank manager before eloping with the money, police said.

Hisar: Three armed motorcycle-borne youths on Tuesday looted Rs 3.20 lakh from the Kaimri branch of Punjab National Bank (PNB) near here and injured the bank manager before eloping with the money, police said. The robbers entered the bank this afternoon and threatened the branch manager Subhash Sikri at gunpoint to hand over the keys of the cash box, they said.

However, when the latter refused to comply, one of them fired at him. The injured bank manager has been admitted to a private hospital here, where his condition is stated to be stable, they said, adding that further probes are on. PTI