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Robbers kill guard of cash van, loot Rs 1.5 crore in Delhi New Delhi, November 29 The guard has been identified as Satinder Singh. He succumbed to his injuries at a local hospital. Around 11 am, the cash van arrived at the Kamla Nagar market. The driver parked the vehicle near a food joint. Apart from the driver, there were three men in the van, including two officials of the company and a guard. The officials went inside a Citibank ATM kiosk adjacent to the food joint to refill cash. The driver was sitting inside the van, while the guard stood outside. Two men wearing helmets and driving a black Bajaj
Pulsar bike, came near the van and one of the riders opened fire at the guard. The other robber went inside the kiosk and took a suitcase which was filled with cash before fleeing the spot. Eyewitnesses said the robbers fired a few rounds in the air to intimidate people. “Satinder was rushed to Sushruta Trauma Centre with critical injuries on his forehead and neck. He later died at the hospitals,” said a police officer. Bank officials told the police that the stolen suitcase contained around Rs 1.5 crore cash. The police are examining the CCTV footage of the scene for leads.
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