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ATM-related crimes in India

Overview

Recent reports highlight different types of criminal activity targeting ATMs in India. In Nagaur, Rajasthan, a bank manager prevented an attempted robbery by using the ATM booth's shutter to trap two suspects who were using a gas cutter to access cash.

In Nagpur, police arrested two members of an interstate gang for a fraud scheme involving ATM tampering. The suspects allegedly used black plastic strips to block cash dispensers, allowing them to collect trapped currency after customers' transactions were processed without dispensing cash.

Entities

Puthencruz Police · Hudkeshwar Police · Dharmendra Sahu · Satish Rajput · UCO Bank

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 4 sources
    Nagpur police arrest interstate gang for ATM fraud

    Police in Nagpur arrested two men from Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh for using plastic strips to block ATM cash dispensers, defrauding 41 customers of ₹1.52 lakh.

  2. [CRIME] 2 sources
    Nagaur bank manager thwarts ATM robbery attempt

    A bank manager in Nagaur, India, prevented an ATM robbery by trapping two suspects inside the booth using the security shutter after an e-surveillance alert.

Sources

enavabharat.com · newsable.asianetnews.com · samacharnama.com · thelivenagpur.com · tv9hindi.com