Gunmen loot over Rs 60 lakh from Jammu and Kashmir Bank cash van

Four gunmen reportedly looted the bank cash van in Shopian district. Police have launched manhunt.

Srinagar: Unidentified gunmen looted over Rs 60 lakh from a bank cash van on Thursday in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district.

Police sources said that four gunmen attacked the cash van of the Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd.

"A manhunt has been launched to trace the robbers. Bank officials said the amount looted could be between Rs 60 to Rs 80 lakh. The exact amount looted is being verified," the sources added.

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IANS