Unidentified robbers loot parcels in Rajkot

Rajkot, July 23 (PTI) Courier parcels with silver and gold worth nearly Rs one crore were allegedly looted at gunpoint today by masked robbers in a bus in Mithuna town near here, police said.

Four employees of a courier company were travelling in a Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation bus to Madvi town of Kutch district carrying parcels with silver and gold worth about Rs one crore.

The robbers, who had boarded the bus in Rajkot, threatened and thrashed the employees at gun-point and snatched away the parcels, they said.

They then decamped in a car that had been following the bus, police said, adding exit points of the district have been sealed.
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