A five-member gang looted `14 lakh at gunpoint among your Indian Overseas commonplace bank (IOB) among of a daring heist among your busy industrial locality of Kizhkatalai on Monday afternoon.

The gang, that arrived in an Omni van, entered the quality bank as customers, held commonplace bank manager Shanmuga Sundaram and potential customers at gunpoint, locked them among of an area and decamped with cash from 2 counters.

As the cashier was out for lunch, the gang couldn't take into account greenbacks among your risk-free deposit locker, law enforcement said.
The heist on the bank, that's simply one hundred meters among your Madipakkam law enforcement station, arrived out to require place to be meticulously ready since the robbers experienced used advantage belonging within the direction of the hour-long fill shedding among your house likewise because the absence of the guard.

Senior law enforcement officers, with each other with sniffer canines and finger print consultants, rushed within the direction of the spot.
Today’s theft arrives close to within the heels belonging within the direction of the daylight heist on the quality bank of Baroda branch at suburban Perungudi in Thoraipakkam on January twenty four.

Joint commissioner of law enforcement K. Shanmugarajeswaran stated four clubs experienced been established to nab the culprits. “One belonging within the direction of the four folks spoke in Hindi.

Despite law enforcement asking each one of {the commonplace|the quality} bank authorities to line up CCTV cameras among your wake of last month’s burglary at standard bank of Baroda, the quality bank experienced not came upon a CCTV camera,” he said.

Shanmugarajeswaran stated automotive checks experienced been intensified throughout the net community and its suburbs.

Second heist among of the month

The next commonplace bank theft in abundant not up to a thirty day amount in Kizhkatalai has occur obtaining a rude shock.
Special clubs are but to provide any headway among your circumstance by that a four-member North Indian gang adopted a comparable modus operandi and escaped with Rs nineteen.25 lakh in cash among your Perungudi commonplace bank varied times ago.

More than 250 folks, that embrace building workers from Bihar and other people today from north Indian states utilized among your surrounding areas, experienced been questioned. law enforcement introduced laptop portraits belonging within the direction of the accused. However, no arrests experienced been created.

Police are counting on the prospect belonging within the direction of a comparable gang obtaining integrated among your heist on Monday additionally.
“The gang might need visited the quality bank earlier and located out out that there's neither a protection protect nor CCTV cameras in place.

They allotted the theft over a Monday, the initial operating evening belonging within the direction of the week, once the quality bank would witness far more cash transactions,” law enforcement said.

A law enforcement officer stated the very fact that gang folks arrived out to possess utilized a toy gun. “The commonplace bank experienced alarm product however using the rationale that of the disruption in energy provide, it couldn't be operated as cashier Gopala Krishnan, ten potential customers and as terribly varied personnel experienced been held at gunpoint,” the officer said.

Police picked up one Kannan, who stated he observed between the burglars who shouted at him in Hindi as he stood among your center belonging within the direction of the road.