Delhi bank robbery: Two arrested\, Rs 15\,000 recovered

Delhi bank robbery: Two arrested, Rs 15,000 recovered

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

Two men were arrested on Saturday for their alleged involvement in a in southwest Delhi's Dwarka, in which a was killed, police said.

In the on Friday, (25) was killed and three persons injured in firing by the accused, who fled on motorcycles with Rs 3.16 lakh.

The arrested persons were identified as (20) and Parvesh (19), both residents of Haryana's Khewra village, they said.

was arrested from Murthal, they added.

Police said CCTV footage of the incident showed five masked men and one wearing a helmet barging into the Khaira village branch of

Three of them brandished weapons and threatened people around. The accused even manhandled the and snatched his pistol, they said.

In sometime, four of the accused entered another room while the remaining two guarded the entrance with weapons in hands, they added.

The vehicle, a weapon used in the crime and cash worth Rs 15,000 were recovered from the arrested persons, a senior police said.

All the accused persons have been identified, he said.

Police are conducting raids in various parts of and to nab the remaining accused, he added.

Police are also verifying if they have any previous criminal records and probing the source of their weapons, the said.

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First Published: Sat, October 13 2018. 22:45 IST