Sambalpur: Robbery at Manappuram Gold in Budharaja; Over 10 Armed Miscreants Loot Massive Amount of Gold and Cash
Sambalpur: A significant robbery occurred in Sambalpur this morning at the Manappuram Gold Finance office in the Budharaja area. The incident left the local community shocked as robbers looted 30 kg of gold along with all the cash from the office locker.
How the Robbery Unfolded
As the office opened in the morning, over 10 armed robbers entered the premises. They threatened the staff at gunpoint and created an atmosphere of fear. The robbers tied up the employees to prevent any resistance. Then, they accessed the locker, took the gold and cash, and quickly escaped the scene.
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Police Response
As soon as the incident was reported, the Sadar SDPO arrived at the spot and began an investigation. Police officials are working diligently to gather evidence and track down the robbers.
About Mana Puram Gold Finance
Manappuram Gold Finance specializes in offering loans against pledged gold jewelry. The robbery has not only resulted in a substantial financial loss but also raised questions about the safety of financial institutions in the area.
The authorities are taking swift action to identify and apprehend the culprits while ensuring that justice is served.