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Crime
ASI Officer Loses ₹1.4 Million in Jabalpur Bus Theft
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 30 Oct 2026, 06:41 PM
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An Archaeological Survey of India officer’s bag, containing ₹1.4 million, was stolen from a bus in Jabalpur in just three minutes.
A bag carrying ₹1.4 million was stolen from an Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) officer on a bus in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The theft was carried out in a brief span of three minutes, according to local reports.
The incident was reported to the police by the ASI office, which has confirmed that the bag was in the possession of its employee at the time of the robbery. The authorities are investigating the case and have asked for any CCTV footage from the bus route.
No further details about the suspect or the exact location of the bus are available at this time. The police have urged passengers to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.
The ASI has issued a statement expressing concern over the incident and reaffirming its commitment to safeguarding its staff and assets.
The incident was reported to the police by the ASI office, which has confirmed that the bag was in the possession of its employee at the time of the robbery. The authorities are investigating the case and have asked for any CCTV footage from the bus route.
No further details about the suspect or the exact location of the bus are available at this time. The police have urged passengers to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.
The ASI has issued a statement expressing concern over the incident and reaffirming its commitment to safeguarding its staff and assets.