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Second major bank heist in Vijayapura, ₹21 crore looted from SBI branch
BusinessLine·2025-09-17 15:19

For the second time in four months, Vijayapura district in Karnataka has witnessed a major bank robbery. In what appears to be heist reminiscent of a thriller drama, armed men looted cash and gold worth about ₹21 crore from a State Bank of India (SBI) branch in Chadchan town of Vijayapura district, Karnataka, on Tuesday evening.Earlier in June 2025, gold worth over ₹53 crore and cash of ₹5.2 lakh were stolen from a Canara Bank branch in Managuli, also in Vijayapura district.The SBI theft occurred around 6.3 ...