A youth created tension in a private bank at Athani in Thrissur district on Saturday after he threw petrol over the bank employees.
The police took Lijo Chiriyankandath, a village assistant at Thekkinkara panchayat, into custody.
The youth reached the bank at 4 p.m. with a bag. He took a bottle of petrol and threw it over the cash counter and later over the bank workers. He threatened to loot the bank.
