atm robbery

In a significant breakthrough, the Meghalaya Police have arrested six suspects linked to a series of high-stakes ATM robberies amounting to nearly Rs 1 crore. Among the detained are two alleged masterminds from Haryana, along with accomplices hailing from Assam and Shillong.

Police opened fire in self-defense near Sikrawa village after a mob allegedly attempted to free an atm robbery accused from a Meghalaya Police team. One youth sustained a bullet injury in his leg during the incident. A case has been registered against 12 named individuals and others for attacking the police and obstructing duty.

A Meghalaya Police team faced an aggressive mob in Nuh's Sikrawa village while attempting to take an ATM robber into custody. The crowd reportedly attacked officers and tried to free the accused, leading to police firing in self-defense. A local youth sustained a bullet injury but is stable.

The city police has begun investigations into the atm robbery cases after it got custody of one of the accused in the case.

The police's failure to crack the majority of atm robbery cases is boosting the confidence of criminals.Three ATMs robbery cases have been reported in Jaipur rural, Pratapgarh and Bhilwara districts in the past five days.

The recent series of ATM robberies in Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram districts caught even the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) off guard as robbers capitalised on a very weak computing system deployed by banks in their ATMs.

Two masked thieves attempted to break into an ATM in Sector 19, Kopar Khairane on Saturday night. They sprayed black paint on the CCTV camera lenses, but panicked and left the kiosk empty-handed when a security alarm rang after they tried to fiddle with the machine and damaged a portion of the cash panel, said the police.

Anantapur IV town police, along with CCS officers, arrested five Haryana residents for their involvement in several ATM robberies across the district. Identified as Robin, Salim, Hukma Khan, Majeed, and Shakir, the accused had Rs. 2 lakh, a truck, and mobile phones seized from them. Authorities are still searching for seven additional suspects related to these criminal activities.

Apparently enthusiastic after the Rs 26 lakh heist from an ATM in Madanganj-Kishangarh town of Ajmer district recently, miscreants seem to be on an atm robbery in the state.

The couple - Rukhsar Ansari and Nimit Chaudhary - involved in the ATM loot at Pratap Nagar aspired to live a lavish life. They charted a story no different from Bunty Aur Babli.

The key player behind atm robberies in Gwalior and Chambal region has been identified as Yasveer Gurjar, a resident of Dholpur Rajasthan. He is a listed criminal with more than 25 cases against him, and police say that he came in contact with Shohrab Khan, 27, of Haryana in Tihar Jail. Gurjar conducted a recce of unguarded atms in the region and informed Khan, who then performed the loot with his gang. Gurjar got Rs 10 lakhs as his share for the tip off of which around 8 lakhs have been seized by the Gwalior Police. Earlier, the mastermind of these robberies, Shohrab Khan, was arrested by the Delhi Police's Special Cell along with another Mewatbased Interstate atm robbery Gang from Delhi's Pul Prahladpur Area on Saturday. The arrest of Shohrab, his accomplice Sameer Khan, 24, both residents of Haryana's Nuh District, has solved five atm robbery cases registered in Madhya Pradesh and Delhi. They had looted Rs 87 lakh cash after cutting vaults of these atm's. Shohrab was already involved in 25 atm loots in Delhi, Haryana

City police prevented an atm robbery in Jalukbari and arrested one of the robbers.

A series of atm robbery cases have left the state police worried.

Kollam police on Monday arrested two more North Indians who are members of the atm robbery network it busted on Sunday. The arrested have been identified as Ashish Arora (24) and Sumit Kumar Arora (28), both from Ludhiana.

A 23-year-old woman searched the internet for gathering information about ATM security, bought a gas cutter for Rs 10,000 and was nearly successful in committing a shocking heist with the help of her boyfriend when all her efforts failed due to the alertness of two cops in Mansarovar area.

A burglary attempt was foiled by alert patrol policemen in Sector 49 area around 2am on Sunday.The two arrested men were trying to break open an ATM machine, which had Rs 20 lakh.

While a student was being stoned to death in Malviya Nagar area of the city in the wee hours of Friday, two unidentified miscreants tried to rob a bank ATM in the same locality and severely injured the guard there when he tried to stop them

A 36-year-old man, Hasan Abdul Sab, was arrested within 24 hours for attempting to steal cash from two ATMs in Bengaluru to clear his debts. He targeted a Canara Bank and an HDFC ATM, but fled one after a security siren was triggered. Investigations are ongoing into his background and potential associates.

Police nabbed two thieves, who are wanted in numerous robberies in Odisha and Mewat to the tune of Rs 6 crore, after an hour of hide-and-seek in the hilly terrain of Mewat’s Firozpur Zhirka on Monday night.

The city police have launched a probe after a new generation bank alleged that they have been swindled of about 22 lakhfrom their ATM counters.