Archive · 24 Dec 2025
Armed Gang Robs ₹1.22 Crore from Kolhapur-Mumbai Bus
A group of armed robbers stopped a bus traveling from Kolhapur to Mumbai at midnight.
They threatened the passengers with knives and stole a lot of valuable items, including silver, gold, and machinery parts, worth over ₹1.22 crore.
The robbers then fled, warning the bus driver and passengers not to stop in the area or they would be harmed.
The bus driver later reported the incident to the police, who are now investigating the case.
This has caused fear among bus drivers and private bus companies.
An armed gang robbed a bus traveling from Kolhapur to Mumbai of ₹1.22 crore worth of items.
The robbery occurred at midnight in Kini village near Kolhapur on the Pune-Bangalore National Highway.
The gang threatened passengers with knives and stole 34 kg of silver, 26 kg of silver, machinery spare parts, 10 grams of gold jewelry, and a mobile handset.
The robbers fled after warning the bus driver and passengers not to stop in the area or they would be harmed.
The bus driver reported the incident to the police, who are now investigating the case.
- Who
- Armed gang of 8-9 individuals
- What
- Robbery of ₹1.22 crore worth of items from a bus
- When
- Midnight, exact date not specified
- Where
- Kini village near Kolhapur, Pune-Bangalore National Highway
- Why
- To steal valuables and documents from the bus passengers
- Amount Stolen
- ₹1,22,15,000
- Items Stolen
- 34 kg silver in jute sacks, 26 kg silver in plastic bags, machinery spare parts, 10 grams gold jewelry, 1 mobile handset
- Location of Incident
- Kini village near Kolhapur, Pune-Bangalore National Highway
- Time of Incident
- Midnight
- Number of Robbers
- 8-9
- Reporting Location
- Kanegaon in Sangli district
