Asansol (West Bengal) [India], September 12 (ANI): Four unidentified people on Saturday allegedly robbed a Muthoot Finance office in Asansol, informed the West Bengal police.

The incident took place on Saturday morning when an unidentified person entered the office and held the employees at gunpoint.

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"A person barged in and held us at gunpoint. Three others came and beat a guard," said Sonali, an employee of the company.

"They took 12 kg gold and cash worth Rs 3 lakhs," she added. (ANI)

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