Nagpur man flings chili powder at SBI staff, flees with ₹4.5 lakh; nabbed in 30 mins
According to CCTV videos, he crept up behind the employees at the cash counter and started hurling handful of chilli powder into their faces
A masked robber entered a State Bank of India (SBI) branch in Nagpur, Maharashtra, and threatened employees with chili powder before fleeing with Rs 4.5 lakh in cash, according to a CCTV video that has gone viral. The incident occurred during the day, causing panic among bank staff who quickly hid or fled the scene. The accused was apprehended within 30 minutes of the robbery, and the stolen money was recovered from him.
Police are investigating the circumstances of the crime, including how the robber gained access to the bank.
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