25 kg gold being transported to refining firm stolen in Ker

Two motorcycle-borne men allegedly

robbed gold worth over Rs 6 crore from a car at Edayar near Aluva, police said here Friday.

Police have launched a manhunt for the armed men, who allegedly blocked the car, broke its windshields and attacked those inside before stealing 25 kg gold being taken to a private gold refining firm on Thursday night

The robbery took place on the road near the gold refining firm at Edayar under Binanipuram police station limit at around 10 pm, police said.

Two of the four car occupants were reportedly hurt in the attack.