By IANS,
Batala (Punjab) : An unidentified man assaulted a cashier of the State Bank of Patiala in this north Punjab town Saturday afternoon and looted Rs.23 lakh from him, police said.
The Punjab Police immediately set up barricades around this town, 40 km from Amritsar, to nab the culprit.
A police officer said the bank staff was taking the money in a bag to put it in an automated teller machine (ATM). The cashier told the police that he was attacked from behind and the bag containing the money was taken away.
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