ISHWARDI: Miscreants snatched Tk 400,000 from two GrameenPhone (GP) sales representatives and beat them to injure in Ishwardi on Wednesday noon.
Quoting witnesses, police sources said two sales representatives (marketing) of GP Arshad Ali and Tushar Islam were returning after collecting flexi-load money from agents to deposit at Ishwardi town branch.
Three miscreants intercepted them near Koikunda Fakir Market and beat them and snatched Tk 400,000 lakh and fled the scene, they added.
Farhad Reza Hiro, Distribution Manager of the GP, told banglanews that the representatives collected the money from various agents to deposit at the town branch.
Officer-in-Charge of Ishwardi Thana Biman Kumar Das confirmed the matter to banglanews.
The incidents of snatching increased significantly across the country and the miscreants snatched several lakhs money from bKash recently.
BDST: 1835 HRS, JUL 23, 2014