udaipur five men robbed the branch of manappuram finance ltd a nonbanking financial company providing gold loans in sunderwas area of the city on monday morning at gunpoint and decamped with around 24kg gold and rs 11 lakh in cashthe operation lasted about halfanhour the five accused came to the branch on two bikes at 922am in the morning while two kept guard outside the other three went inside and took the employees hostage at gunpointafter bank officials informed the police udaipur ig prafull kumar sp vikas sharma and additional sp chandrasheel thakur reached the spot and started investigation the video of the incident captured on the cctv camera showed the bank officials being thrashed by the two men according to the complaint filed by bank officials the trio took the keys from an employee and robbed 24kg in gold and rs 11 lakh in cash from the vaultsandeep yadav audit manager of the bank said that the robbers looted gold worth crores of rupees the employees at the bank failed to raise an alarm as they were held hostage at gunpoint before fleeing the robbers threw away the gps tracker which was in the box containing gold and jewelleryin one cctv footage the accused were seen going towards dabokchittorgarh following the incident the police barricaded the roads search and investigations are being carried out said sp vikas sharma