All Sonali bank branches in Bandarban closed except for Sadar
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Thanchi, Ruma, Rowangchhari, Alikadam, Lama and Naikhongchhari branches closed
Due to security reasons, operations of Sonali Bank in Thanchi, Ruma, Rowangchhari, Alikadam, Lama and Naikhongchhari upazilas have been shut down except for Bandarban Sadar branch.
Sonali Bank Chittagong North Divisional Office General Manager Md Mosa Khan confirmed this.
He said that the operation of Sonali Bank in all upazilas except Bandarban Sadar branch has been temporarily closed for security reasons due to the incident on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Gunmen attacked Sonali Bank and Krishi Bank in Bandarban's Thanchi upazila around 12:30pm on Wednesday and looted Tk15,00,000 from Sonali Bank and Tk2,45,000 from Krishi Bank.
Besides, the gunmen broke the vault of Sonali Bank in Ruma upazila of Bandarban at around 8:30pm on Tuesday and looted around Tk2 crore.