**Berhampur:** Around five miscreants on two bikes looted miscreants looted more than Rs 25 lakhs by firing blank shots on a toll plaza employee near Haridamula Chhak under Khalikote police limits of Ganjam in the district here on Monday.
According to reports, when the staff members of the toll plaza were on their way to deposit money in the bank, the miscreants came on a bike and intercepted them. There was a minor scuffle while snatching the money bag. So, the miscreants fired blank shots to scare them and fled the spot with the loot.
An FIR has been lodged at the Khalikote police station. The police have recovered an empty shell of a bullet from the spot.
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