Gang busts into bank in city, cops hunt for guard

Chennai | Tuesday | 27th March, 2018

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"The bank officials said 32 lakh and gold jewellery remained intact in the bank's vault. "The culprits used a gas cutter to break into the bank and open the safes on Saturday night or Sunday. "It was a well-planned inside job," an officer said. CHENNAI: The city police on Monday launched a manhunt for a security guard and his accomplices for a break-in on the weekend at an Indian Overseas Bank branch in Virugambakkam , reports A Selvaraj.Investigators said Shabi Lal , 38, a guard from Nepal who lived in a room on the premises, and one or more coconspirators made away with gold and silver jewellery from the IOB branch in Virugambakkam..