In one of the largest heists in Karnataka’s recent history, an armed gang carried out a daring robbery at a Mangaluru bank, stealing ₹12 crore worth of cash and gold. The meticulously planned operation saw the assailants overpowering security personnel before swiftly emptying the vaults. The robbery has shocked the local community, raising serious concerns about the adequacy of security measures in financial institutions across the region.
In response, Karnataka Police have launched an extensive investigation, forming multiple teams to trace the culprits. Authorities are reviewing CCTV footage, conducting forensic analysis, and questioning potential witnesses. The incident underscores the need for enhanced bank security protocols, including the deployment of advanced surveillance systems and well-trained personnel.