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Coins Worth 11 Crores Missing From SBI Vaults In Rajasthan, CBI Searches


Solely 3,000 coin baggage carrying about Rs 2 crore could possibly be accounted

New Delhi:

The CBI on Thursday carried out searches at 25 areas in reference to a case of cash price Rs 11 crore going lacking from the vaults of an SBI department in Karauli in Rajasthan, officers mentioned.

The central company had registered the case on April 13 following an order of the Rajasthan Excessive Court docket, they mentioned.

The searches have been unfold throughout 25 areas in Delhi, Jaipur, Dausa, Karauli, Sawai Madhopur, Alwar, Udaipur and Bhilwara on the premises of round 15 former financial institution officers and others, they mentioned.

The matter got here to gentle after the State Financial institution of India (SBI) department determined to hold out counting of cash after a preliminary enquiry indicated discrepancy in its money reserve in August, 2021.

The counting was outsourced to a personal vendor which revealed that over Rs 11 crore price of cash have been lacking from the department.

Solely 3,000 coin baggage carrying about Rs 2 crore could possibly be accounted for and have been transferred to the RBI’s coin holding department.

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