Co-operative bank looted in Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad: A co-operative bank was looted
by armed robbers in a village near here who fled with Rs
83,000, police said on Tuesday.

Around four to five armed dacoits looted district
co-operative bank in village Surana under Muradnagar police
station, 35 kilometres from here, yesterday afternoon when
bank employees were tallying their day account.

According to SSP Raghubir Lal, dacoits looted Rs
83,000 from the cashier at the counter. They also barged into
the strong room of the bank but did not find any more cash.

The bank employees and villagers provided clues to
the police and a hunt is on.

PTI