Armed Gang In Military Uniforms Robs SBI Branch In Karnataka, Escapes With 50 Kg Gold, Rs 8 Cr

One of the branches of the State Bank of India (SBI) witnessed a big robbery as armed men tied up staff on duty and looted cash and gold worth ₹21 crore. The incident took place on Tuesday at the SBI branch in Chadchan town of Vijayapura district, Karnataka.

The incident took place on Tuesday at the SBI branch in Chadchan town of Vijayapura district, Karnataka.(Pic for representational purpose only)

According to news agency PTI, three masked men entered the SBI branch on the pretext of opening a current bank account. They were armed with knives and country-made pistols, and threatened the manager, cashier and other employees with them.