An incident of theft was reported at a shop in Guwahati’s Six Mile area on Tuesday evening wherein the robber was able to decamp with cash within a matter of just seconds!

The entire incident was caught on CCTV camera.

Sources said that the shopkeeper had come out of the shop for some business at 5:31 PM. Few seconds later (5:31:34 PM), the thief, whose identity is yet to be established, can be seen swiftly entering the unguarded shop and walking straight to the cash counter.

After exactly 20 seconds (5:31:54 PM), the malefactor is seen walking out of the shop hastily with a handful of cash without any obstruction.          

The incident was reported from Hemjoy store located in Anand Nagar area in Six Mile.

City police have been informed of the incident.