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A shocking incident has come to light in Vikaspuri area, where a minor entered Axis Bank and demanded Rs 10 lakh from the bank manager and threatened to blow up the bank. The incident created panic among the bank employees and customers.
This incident happened at around 8 pm. The minor entered the bank with a plastic box and a slip on which was written the demand for money. Inside the bank, he shouted that he should be given the money immediately, otherwise he will blow up the bank. After this threat, there was chaos there.
On receiving the information, the police immediately reached the spot and arrested the minor. A broken TV remote was recovered from him, which clearly shows that the accused had used it as a tool for his threats. Police said that the identity of the accused has been concealed due to his young age, and he has been brought for questioning along with his father.
Police officials said that the investigation into the matter is ongoing and efforts are being made to find out why the minor took the step of making such a dangerous threat. The bank manager said that he was very scared at the time of the incident, but due to the timely arrival of the police, a major accident was averted.
