Criminal incidents are on the rise in Bihar, with criminals now brazenly committing crimes even in broad daylight. A recent incident highlights this growing concern, where a customer was targeted shortly after withdrawing money from a bank. The perpetrators pushed the customer and snatched a bag containing Rs 50,000 before fleeing the scene. This incident has sparked widespread discussion in the area, with residents questioning the effectiveness of the police administration.

According to eyewitnesses, the victim had just exited the bank after withdrawing cash for daily expenses. As he walked a short distance from the bank, criminals approached him from behind and suddenly pushed him. Before the victim could react, the culprits snatched the bag filled with money and quickly escaped. The victim raised an alarm, and some people attempted to pursue them, but the criminals vanished into the alleys, taking advantage of the crowd.

Following the incident, the victim immediately filed a complaint at the local police station. The police have registered a case and initiated an investigation. Authorities are scrutinizing CCTV footage from the vicinity to identify the perpetrators. Furthermore, activities both inside and outside the bank are being monitored, as it is common in such cases for criminals to observe customers from within the bank premises.

This incident once again raises serious questions about the security arrangements at and around banks. Customers express feeling unsafe after withdrawing money. The police administration needs to address such cases with urgency, increase patrols, and ensure special security measures outside banks to allow the public to conduct their financial transactions without fear.