Breaking: SBI Branch in Jalgaon Maharashtra Robbed in Broad Daylight

Jalgaon, Maharashtra: A State Bank branch in Bhokar, Jalgaon district, was robbed at gunpoint in broad daylight. The thieves stole cash worth crores of rupees. Three accused have also been arrested with the help of police and villagers.

In an armed robbery at the State Bank in Bhokar village of Jalgaon district, robbers managed to loot gold worth Rs 30 crore and cash worth Rs 12 lakh. Robbers beat bank employees and also fired from a gun. However, a major disaster was averted as the bullet missed.

During the robbery, the robbers beat up the bank manager and the cashier. After that, they tied both of them to a chair. Other employees of the bank were also held at gunpoint and kept under terror.

The bank employees, villagers and the police chased the robbers and succeeded in arresting four robbers along with the valuables. Minister Gulabrao Patil inspected the bank where the robbery took place.

At around 3 pm, some robbers entered the State Bank branch in Bhokar in the taluka. They threatened the employees present and looted the cash. Within a few moments, they fled from there with the cash. Meanwhile, on getting information about the incident, the villagers started chasing the robbers.

Although the villagers and the police arrested three accused after receiving information about the incident, other robbers have absconded. Meanwhile, the police are searching for the absconding accused. The accused who have been arrested are being thoroughly interrogated by the police.