Bank loses ₹15 lakh in daylight robbery at knifepoint in Kerala’s Thrissur
A bank in Thrissur, Kerala, was robbed of ₹15 lakh in a brazen daylight heist. The thief, armed with a knife, threatened employees and quickly fled the scene on a scooter. Authorities have launched a special investigation team to look into the incident and any potential security failures at the bank.
- ▪The robbery occurred at the Potta branch of Federal Bank during the employees' lunch break.
- ▪The suspect, wearing a helmet, threatened staff and smashed the cash counter glass with a chair.
- ▪Witnesses reported that the suspect locked two employees in the bathroom before fleeing with the cash.
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In a daring daylight robbery at the Potta branch of Federal Bank on Friday, a helmet-clad thief made off with ₹15 lakh after threatening the bank employees at knifepoint.Arriving on a scooter, the suspect smashed the cash counter glass with a chair. Within minutes, he had seized the cash and fled through the side lanes on his scooter. function getPlayerID(isSubscribed){ if(isSubscribed){ document.querySelector('#botr_p0cCM3FI_HxxKTB2U_div').style.display="none"; } else{ document.querySelector('#botr_p0cCM3FI_lUyqynWW_div').style.display="none"; } if(isSubscribed){ return "lUyqynWW"; } return "HxxKTB2U"; } userIdentify.then(function() { loadScript("https://content.jwplatform.com/players/p0cCM3FI-"+getPlayerID(!isNonSubcribedUser())+".js"); }); Bank loses ₹15 lakh in daylight robbery at…
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