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Take my money or I will set it on fire

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  In the Lebanese capital Beirut, a man took 10 bank employees hostage to withdraw their money.  2 of them are civilians.  The accused fired three times in the air to get his demands fulfilled.  The man was identified as 42-year-old Alsheikh Hussain.  This incident is of a branch of Federal Bank. Actually, 1 crore 60 lakh rupees of Alsheikh were deposited in the bank, but the bank was refusing to give the money.  Angered by this, the person insisted on getting his demand fulfilled by taking people hostage in the bank. What is the whole matter? Alsheikh lost his job.  He needs money for his father's treatment and running the house.  He has Rs 1.60 crore deposited in the bank.  Banks going through a crisis in Beirut have put limits on cash withdrawals.  Alsheikh wanted to withdraw some money from the bank, but the bank refused to withdraw his money citing rules. The angry man entered the bank with a gun and a can full of petrol.  After firing in the air, he took many people hostage a