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A daring daylight robbery has shaken the town of Balugaon area in Khordha district after a local businessman was shot and allegedly robbed by a gang of armed assailants in a dramatic attack on a busy road. The incident occurred earlier on Friday and has sparked panic among the business community and residents alike.

According to police sources, the victim, a well-known gold and silver trader from Umakantapur, was travelling with a consignment of silver when he was ambushed by five unidentified assailants riding two motorcycles. The attackers, who are suspected to have been tracking the trader's movements, intercepted him on a relat...