At least one staffer was killed and two others injured when four dacoits carried out an armed robbery in Muthoot Finance office here on Friday, police said.

The masked robbers barged into the company's office in Untwadi area, opened fire to scare the staffers and customers, witnesses said.

They grabbed a large amount of cash and decamped, Deputy Commissioner of Police Laxmikant Patil told reporters.

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