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MCB branch looted

RECORDER REPORT

MULTAN: Four armed robbers looted Rs 43,200 from Muslim Commercial Bank's Branch situated at Pakistan Chowk, New Multan, here on Saturday.

Police have registered a case, however no clue was found.

Four armed persons entered the branch posing as utility bill payers. As they reached near the cash counter, they pulled out arms concealed under their shawl. They made the staff and other bill payers hostage and locked them in a room. After lifting cash from the counter they ran away on their motor cycles.