Criminals loot Rs 13 lakh from petrol pump

Bihar, August 16: A fresh news has erupted at Vaishali District in Bihar State.criminals looted 13 lakh rupees from a petrol pump in Jhandah on Tuesday night

Police said here that six outlaws forced their entry into Balaji petrol pump and made its employees hostages on gun point before looting Rs 13 lakh from the cash box late last night.

The six armed criminals who were sitting on three bikes reached the petrol pump named Balaji Fuels at around 1:30 in the morning and awakened an employee named Pappu, who was sleeping in a room there.

Criminals made good their escape from the spot unchallenged.A FIR had been lodged at the police station concerned. Police have detained an employee of the petrol pump for questioning