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Crime
Woman and Boyfriend Nabbed After ₹41.7 Lakh Bank Heist in India
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 17 Sep 2026, 12:32 AM
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Police arrested a woman and her boyfriend for stealing ₹41.70 lakh from a bank after the woman conducted prior surveillance of bank staff.
Police officials announced the arrest of a woman and her boyfriend in connection with a ₹41.70 lakh robbery from a local bank. According to investigators, the woman had carried out detailed reconnaissance of bank employees before the heist, mapping their routines and security gaps. The couple allegedly executed the theft in a single coordinated operation, walking out with the cash after bypassing standard safeguards. Law enforcement agencies recovered a portion of the stolen amount during the arrest, while the remaining funds are still being traced. The suspects are currently in custody and will face charges under the Indian Penal Code for robbery and criminal conspiracy.