Assam Rangia Assam Nagaon Assam: SBI Assam Guwahati CSP owner robbed of Rs 2.87 lakh in Nagaon by armed bikers Assam Guwahati chain
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Guwahati: Two armed miscreants on bikes looted Rs 2.87 lakh from a man in Juria of Nagaon, Assam on Tuesday.

As per reports, the victim was an owner of a Customer Service Point (CSP) of the State Bank of India (SBI) in the Dagaon area.

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Identified as Abul Bassar, narrowly escaped death after the miscreants resorted to firing during the robbery.

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According to the victim’s statement, the incident occurred while he was en route to the CSP with the cash.

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Suddenly, two bike-borne men approached him from behind.

The pillion rider, wielding a pistol, threatened Abul Bassar and demanded the bag filled with money.

As Abul refused to hand over the bag, one of the miscreants opened fire. 

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Abul, however, managed to dodge the shot, narrowly avoiding a tragic fate.

Despite his escape, the bikers managed to snatch the bag containing the cash before making a getaway.

Following the incident the police have initiated an investigation.