Two rob Rs 80k from ex-Ludhiana market chief's office at gunpoint

Ludhiana, December 26: In another incident of robbery in Ludhiana, two masked robbers carrying weapons barged into the office of the former chairman of the Punjab Mandi Board Darshan Lal Baweja and robbed around Rs 80,000 at gunpoint on Saturday afternoon.

Two employees were present in the office at the time of the incident.

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According to Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Gurdev Singh, a case has been filed and an investigation is underway.

"Around 2 pm, two masked robbers carrying weapons robbed the office of Ludhiana's former Chairman of the market committee Darshan Lal Baweja and stole approx Rs 80,000 kept in the office. We have filed a case & investigation is underway," Gurdev Singh, ACP, said.

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