Patna Police carried out a major operation in the Mogalpura TOP area of Patna City. During a routine vehicle check on Tuesday, officers stopped two youths on a motorcycle. Upon inspection, the police team recovered ₹32 lakh in cash from their possession. The incident occurred on February 10, 2026, and has drawn attention across the city.
How did the police find the cash?
The recovery happened during regular patrolling and vehicle checking protocols in the area. The police team spotted two youths on a bike and stopped them for a standard inspection. When their belongings were checked, the officers found a large amount of cash packed in bags or a suitcase.
The total amount counted was 32 lakh rupees. The police immediately seized the cash and detained the youths for questioning regarding the money. This action is part of the ongoing strict vehicle checking drive in the state capital.
What is the current status of the case?
Police officials are currently investigating the matter in detail. They are questioning the youths to determine the source of the money and the intended destination. Authorities are verifying if the cash is legal or linked to any unauthorized transaction.
The seized amount has been documented by the officials. Further legal action will depend on whether the suspects can provide valid proof for carrying such a large amount of cash. The investigation is still ongoing.
