Summary:
Pithampur (Madhya Pradesh): One person was looted in broad daylight on Saturday afternoon in one of the busiest area of Pithampur sending shockwaves in the area. Police said that Shekhar Chandel an accountant at Soni Trading Company was going with his assistant Guleria from his office near Lekhi Hospital to State Bank of India Pithampur branch to deposit cash at around 3:30 p.m. When they were crossing the Flexituff company three persons came on a motorcycle and stopped them and fired at him. Thereafter the assailants snatched the bag containing cash of Rs 335000 from him and fled. This incident has shaken up the residents of Pitampur industrial area which has a population of around 2 lakhs..