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A robbery involving ₹11-12 lakh took place near Quest Mall yesterday afternoon. The cash collection staff of S&IB Security Company, accompanied by a gunman, had collected the money from CSTC and Shoppers Stop. Around 2:45-3:00 PM, as they exited the gate and headed toward their cash van, two bike-borne assailants snatched the sidebag containing the cash and fled.
CCTV footage from the area is being examined, and key leads have been identified. Four police teams are actively conducting raids and gathering intelligence to trace the suspects. The footage shows the suspects fleeing the location on a motorbike immediately after committing the crime.
The stolen cash was part of the company’s daily collection process. Authorities are focused on tracing the culprits and recovering the stolen amount. The police have urged witnesses or anyone with relevant information to come forward and assist in the investigation.