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An attempted robbery at the UCO Bank Dhusuri branch in Bhadrak district has raised alarm among local residents and authorities. The incident occurred late last night, when unidentified miscreants broke open the bank’s front shutter in a bid to loot the premises, sources said on Monday. Also Read: Back-to-back two banks looted in Odisha on a day The attempted break-in came to light early this morning when a bank employee noticed the damaged shutter upon arrival. The staff immediately alerted Dhusuri Police, who, along with a scientific investigation team, rushed to the spot and began a detailed probe. At this stage, it remains unclear whether anything was stolen or how much was taken, if at all. Authorities stated that the exact extent of the attempted theft will be known only after a thorough investigation. The incident has prompted security reviews at other financial institutions in the region, highlighting the need for stronger surveillance and nighttime security protocols. “Loot was attempted by some miscreants at the Dhusuri UCO Bank branch late last night.

Gumla police apprehended a 19-year-old Manipur man in Imphal East for a cyber-fraud amounting to Rs 8.45 lakh. The accused, Lukram Dinesh Meitei, allegedly transferred over Rs 10 lakh from a Gumla businessman's accounts to his own UCO Bank account before withdrawing a significant portion. He was brought to Gumla on transit remand after confessing to the crime.

A shocking screenshot of an internal email, highlighting workplace toxicity at a public sector bank, has gone viral on social media. In the email, an employee of UCO Bank filed a complaint with the bank’s higher management, alleging “inhuman and toxic behaviour" by the Chennai zonal head.

Two women, allegedly wives of one man identified as Sitangshu Shekhar, on Thursday knocked on the door of the Bhadrak Superintendent of Police (SP) alleging harassment and exploitation. According to the complaints filed at the Bhadrak rural police station, Sitangshu, who is reportedly working in Bengaluru as a food seller, allegedly cheated and married the two at the same time. He later defrauded them of gold jewellery and lakhs of rupees after marriage. Both women have also accused him of threatening to leak intimate and obscene photos online. The first wife, married in June 2022 in the Balasore area, claimed she was subjected to both physical and mental abuse and had her valuables forcibly taken. Also Read: Matric Fail Fake Casanova Doctor Had Duped Boudh Youth Of Rs 4 Lakh On False Job Promise “After marriage, he demanded Rs 10L cash in dowry. But, as per our ability, my family gave dowry items and jewellery worth Rs 5-7L with Rs 50K net cash. However, they were not satisfied and started getting abusive and threatening me.