Robbers on Thursday looted two bank branches of about Rs 9.5 million and escaped. A four-member robbers' gang entered a bank branch at Ghazi Chowk in Green Town and bagged Rs 5.5 million and fled from the scene. A guard looted Rs 4 million from another bank branch, besides taking away the CCTV footage.
The accused, Nijat Hussain, had been working in the bank for the past month and a half. At about 6.00 am, Nijat along with another of his accomplice tied the other guards with rope and looted the bank.