Army, RAB, police surround Rupali Bank's Keraniganj branch as 'robbers' take staff hostage

A neighborhood of americans suspected to be robbers contain entered the Rupali Bank Jinjira division within the capital’s Keraniganj this afternoon, consistent with the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB).

Confirming the incident, Media Officer of RAB-10 Tapash Karmaker told The Enterprise Remarkable, “About 3-4 groups of RAB contain gone there. We called for relieve from the military too.”

“We learned out from locals that some armed men entered the bank after lunch and took the bank staffers hostage. The suspected robbers also shut the collapsible gate of the constructing,” he added.

The neighborhood entered the division, located in Chunkutia Pakapul dwelling of South Keraniganj within the capital, at around 2pm.

Army personnel and police contain surrounded the bank, alongside the elite power, to nab the robbers and rescue the hostages, acknowledged Pizus Sarker, SI and responsibility officer of South Keraniganj Police Map.

The robbers are aloof inner, he acknowledged, adding, “However, the [rescue] operation has no longer but commenced.”