When two staffers of SBI Chedema branch in Kohima district were transporting the money yesterday in a private car when two armed miscreants stopped it at a speed breaker.
The robbers blindfolded and bound the hands of the two employees and left the car at the Naga Bazar area of the town before fleeing with the cash, the sources said.
The police only came to know about robbery after two hours and a search was launched with paramilitary personnel.
So far no arrest has been made.
Published 30 October 2010, 08:09 IST