Abortive bid to loot Armanitola JB branch
Staff Correspondent
Robbers' attempt to loot the vault of Janata Bank at Armanitola Branch in old part of the city failed, as they could not break the heavy vault. The police sources said locals found one of the guards, Shafiullah, unconscious out of the bank gate and rushed him to the Sir Salimullah Medical College. Later police picked up the guard from the hospital for interrogation. The police sources said they rushed to the spot at around 9:00am as the manager of the branch Serajul Islam informed them. Abul Kalam Azad, another guard found the locks broken at the main gate of the bank and he immediately collected two locks and put it on the gate. Azad soon informed the incident to the manager. Getting inside the bank, the manager and police found scratches and other signs that proved that someone tried to break the vault. The manager has filed a case with the Kotwali Police Station and police is interrogating the guards they captured.
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