Bandhan Bank Heist Gone Wrong: Cops Nab 2 in Muzaffarpur After Wild Chase
You won’t believe how this went down. Early yesterday morning, some guys thought they could pull off the perfect robbery at Bandhan Bank’s Jhapaha branch. Spoiler alert—they failed spectacularly. Thanks to quick-thinking bank staff and local cops who turned it into a real-life action movie chase scene. Two idiots in cuffs, fancy SUVs impounded, and a whole police force now hunting for their buddies. Let’s break it down.
1. The Robbery That Wasn’t
When and Where: Around late morning near Ahiyapur police station area. Exact timing’s still fuzzy—cops are piecing it together like a bad jigsaw puzzle.
Their Brilliant Plan: Four dudes roll up in stolen luxury SUVs (because subtlety’s overrated), waving guns around like they’re in some Bollywood flick. Storm into the bank shouting demands, but here’s the kicker—the staff had already hit the panic button. Classic case of bad guys underestimating regular folks.
2. The Chase Everyone’s Talking About
How Cops Got Tipped Off: Bank manager did this slick move—pretended to cooperate while his foot was probably shaking like crazy under the desk hitting the alarm. Meanwhile, some tea stall guy outside was live-updating the cops via phone like a human GPS.
The Mad Dash: Picture this: two SUVs tearing through Muzaffarpur’s narrow gullies, cops right behind them. At one point, these geniuses actually started shooting at the police. No one got hit, but talk about adding attempted murder to your robbery charges.
How It Ended: Like all bad plans—with a crash. Their fancy Fortuner met a roadside barrier, and suddenly they’re all out of getaway options. One guy put up a fight (bad idea), but let’s just say the cops weren’t in the mood for nonsense.
3. What Police Found
The Cars: A Toyota Fortuner and Mahindra Scorpio—both probably stolen, because what self-respecting bank robber uses their own ride? Forensics is checking if these wheels show up in other unsolved cases.
The Arsenal: Two pistols and a knife. Because nothing says “professional criminal” like bringing a knife to a gunfight. Cops are running ballistic tests to see if these guns have history.
4. What Happens Now
Interrogation Time: Early word is these guys knew way too much about the bank’s layout. Either they cased it really well, or someone inside was helping. My money’s on the second option—people always talk.
Manhunt Mode: Two more guys are still out there, probably sweating bullets (pun intended). Cops are hitting all their usual hideouts and tracking phone signals. Wouldn’t be surprised if someone rats them out for reward money.
5. Locals Are Losing It
Street Talk: The chaiwala near the bank told reporters, “Bhai, it was like ‘Dhoom’ movie but with worse driving.” Social media’s blowing up with memes and shaky cam footage.
Bank’s Next Move: They’ve shut that branch temporarily—can’t blame them. Rumor is they’re adding more security than Fort Knox before reopening. Maybe hire ex-military instead of sleepy uncles with lathis.
6. Not Their First Rodeo
History Repeating: Same area had a similar heist last year where the guys actually got away. Cops got roasted for that one. This time? Partial win at least.
Silver Lining: Shows what happens when cops and regular people actually work together. That tea stall guy deserves a medal, honestly.
Bottom Line
Wannabe thieves: 0. Local cops and quick-thinking civilians: 1. Two down, two to go. Moral of the story? Crime doesn’t pay—unless you count paying with your freedom.
FAQs (Because People Keep Asking)
Q: How many guys total?
A: Four morons planned it, two are currently enjoying police hospitality.
Q: Anyone get hurt?
A: Miraculously no, unless you count the robbers’ bruised egos.
Q: What should banks do now?
A: Maybe stop putting “Cash Here” signs on vault doors? Jokes aside—better alarms, training, and maybe a guard who’s actually awake.
Source: News18 Hindi – Nation
