Bhubaneswar: Three armed miscreants allegedly looted around Rs 2.5 lakh from the staff of a petrol pump at Chhannagiri under Jankia police limits on Tuesday night.
Reportedly, the miscreants arrived on a red Pulsar bike last night and asked the petrol pump staff to fill the tank.
Subsequently, they got down from the bike with one of them brandishing a gun. They went to the cash counter and snatched around Rs 2.5 lakh cash at gunpoint.
They threatened the staff by opening fire at the filling station. They also looted two mobile phones of the petrol pump staff before fleeing from the spot.
The incident has been captured by a CCTV camera installed at the petrol pump. Based on it, police have initiated a probe into the matter.