Robbers looted Tk18 lakh from two agents of ‘bKash’, a mobile money transfer provider, from Rahmatnagar area of the district town yesterday morning.
Anwar Hossain, officer-in-charge of Sudharam police station, said a group of robbers intercepted the motorbike of bkash agents-Ruhul Amin Liton and Salauddin Asif-in the area on Sonapur-Akhter Miah hat road around 11:45am.
The snatchers took away a bag containing the money from Liton after shooting him and hitting Asif, added the OC.
On information, police rushed to the spot and recovered their motorbike.
The injured were first taken to Noakhali General Hospital and then shifted to Dhaka.