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Bihar Man Arrested in Maharashtra Bank Heist Case
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 07 Sep 2026, 07:08 PM
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Police have arrested Funtus Kumar Yadav in Nalanda, Bihar, as the main accused in the Singroli Bank of Maharashtra robbery. During interrogation he revealed details of the plan and the escape route to Jharkhand.
Police in Madhya Pradesh have taken into custody Funtus Kumar Yadav, the principal accused in the Singroli Bank of Maharashtra robbery.
The arrest took place in Nalanda district, Bihar, where Yadav was located after a nationwide manhunt.
During interrogation, Yadav disclosed that the robbery was orchestrated by Piyushraj Jayswal and that the escape involved a vehicle that was abandoned in Jharkhand.
The case, which has drawn attention across several states, is now under investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation.
Authorities have seized evidence related to the planning and execution of the heist, and further charges are expected to be filed.
The arrest took place in Nalanda district, Bihar, where Yadav was located after a nationwide manhunt.
During interrogation, Yadav disclosed that the robbery was orchestrated by Piyushraj Jayswal and that the escape involved a vehicle that was abandoned in Jharkhand.
The case, which has drawn attention across several states, is now under investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation.
Authorities have seized evidence related to the planning and execution of the heist, and further charges are expected to be filed.