Around Rs 56 lakhs looted from bank in Agra; accused absconding

Four people looted nearly Rs 56 lakhs from a branch of Indian Overseas Bank at Rohta in Agra on Tuesday, police said.

"Around 5:15 pm in the evening, our police team got informed that four persons had entered the bank and robbed nearly Rs 56 lakh rupees. Upon getting the information, our team reached the spot. We are looking into CCTV footage and investigating the matter," Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Babloo Kumar told reporters on Tuesday.

The SSP said, "Ten teams have been constituted to locate the accused. We have put check posts at the border areas to nab them. As of now, we got to know that the two accused had guns and the other two had knives."

"Further investigation is underway," he added.

( With inputs from ANI )

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