Pakistan bank looted in barely 55 seconds

12 May,2011 12:04 PM IST |   |  Agencies

It took just 55 seconds for armed robbers to loot Rs.3.7 million from a bank here, a police official said.


It took just 55 seconds for armed robbers to loot Rs.3.7 million from a bank here, a police official said.

Daily Times reported that the robbers struck at the bank located at Chamra Chowrangi.

Usman Ghani, a police official, said that five armed men entered the bank and one of them started beating up a security guard while the rest held the staff hostage.

They looted Rs.3.7 million from a cash counter and completed their operation in just 55 seconds, Ghani said.

The police official said security camera system were working and the robbery had been recorded.

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Pakistan bank looted 55 seconds