Crime against Bankers

Bharatpur: Two Youths Assault PNB Bank Cashier, Caught and Beaten by Locals


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In a shocking incident that unfolded on Friday evening in Bharatpur, a PNB Bank cashier was assaulted by two young men in broad daylight. The incident occurred around 6:30 PM in the Kotwali police station area, where the situation quickly escalated, drawing the attention of local residents.

The Incident

Monu Saini, a 25-year-old cashier at Punjab National Bank, narrated the series of events that led to the altercation. Monu, who resides in Surajpol, was on his way home after finishing his day at work. As he was riding his scooter, heading towards his home in the Rarah area, he noticed two young men on a bike trailing him. Feeling uneasy, Monu sped up, as he was carrying the keys to the bank’s locker.

The situation took a turn for the worse when Monu was just 500 meters from his home. As he made a turn at a bend, the young men following him accused him of turning without using an indicator. An exchange of words ensued, which quickly escalated into violence. The two men parked their bike in the middle of the road and began to assault Monu.

Public Intervention and Escape Attempt

The commotion attracted the attention of people nearby, and a crowd soon gathered. Realizing that they were outnumbered, the attackers attempted to flee the scene, abandoning their bike in the process. However, the locals were quick to respond and chased the duo, eventually catching them at some distance. What followed was a spontaneous act of justice as the crowd delivered a beating to the two men.

Police Involvement

The police were promptly informed of the incident, and officers from the Kotwali police station arrived at the scene. The two assailants were taken into custody and escorted to the police station for further questioning.

Conclusion

This incident highlights the risks that bank employees and other professionals face, even outside of their workplace. The prompt action of the local community and the swift response by the police ensured that the situation was brought under control. However, it also raises concerns about public safety and the need for better protection measures for individuals carrying out their duties.

As investigations continue, the authorities will likely delve deeper into the motives behind the attack and take appropriate action against those involved.

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