Thieves stole gold worth about 10 million Indian rupees (27.3 million Pakistani rupees) from lockers by digging a tunnel in the State Bank of India.

According to Indian media, such a unique incident of theft was done in the State Bank of India in Kanpur city of Uttar Pradesh state that the officials were also stunned.


According to media reports, between Thursday and Friday, ship thieves dug a 10-feet long tunnel and stole one kilogram of gold from the lockers of the State Bank of India, but surprisingly the thieves did not even touch the currency notes of Rs 35 lakh and only took away the gold.

According to Indian media, when the bank staff entered the bank after opening the doors the next Friday, the lockers were surprised to see open, the staff immediately informed the police about the incident and the CCTV of the bank was seen, but it also could not find out about the thieves.

When the police started the investigation with the help of sniffer dogs, a 10-foot-long tunnel was revealed. Police officials said that a case has been registered and investigation has been started in every aspect of the m
atter.

According to Indian media, the Branch of The State Bank of India in Kanpur has been established since 1969, in which a similar theft took place in 1997.