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A major theft occurred at the Indian Overseas Bank branch in Lucknow, India, over the weekend. Thieves gained access to the bank by breaking through two walls from an adjacent empty plot. They opened 42 lockers and stole jewelry and other valuables. The exact amount of stolen items is unknown, but bank sources estimate it could be in crores. The incident came to light on Sunday when locals noticed damaged walls and informed the police. A police team, including forensic experts and a dog squad, investigated the scene and reviewed CCTV footage showing individuals using electric cutters to open lockers. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are reviewing the bank’s security arrangements. The incident highlights the need for improved security measures to prevent such thefts in the future.