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Four persons in Tamil Nadu uprooted an ATM machine and fled after they were unable to open it and loot money.
The incident took place in the Tiruppur area of Tamil Nadu. The ATM kiosk located in Sarkar Periyapalayam on Tirupur-Uthukkuli road was targeted by the four notorious men.
The incident came to light when some people went to the Bank of Baroda ATM only to find that the door was shattered and the machine was missing.
The incident took place at around 4.30 pm on Sunday and was caught on the CCTV camera. As per the footage, four men wearing masks went to the ATM and carried the machine to the gate. The man loaded the machine into a vehicle and secured it with ropes.
Special teams nab six persons, seize ₹69,120 and two country-made pistols
Two days after an automated teller machine (ATM) machine of Bank of Baroda containing ₹1 lakh was stolen by a group of men, the Tiruppur District (Rural) Police on Tuesday busted a Haryana-based gang of six persons.
The gang followed a modus operandi of stealing the ATM, taking it away in a stolen vehicle, then transferring it to a container truck, and later abandoning it after taking away the cash.
Seven special teams constituted by Tiruppur Rural Superintendent of Police Disha Mittal zeroed in on the accused on Monday evening and arrested them on Tuesday.
Updated Mar 01, 2021 | 22:39 IST
Four men wearing masks entered an ATM kiosk on Sunday and allegedly fled with the machine in the absence of security. As per bank officials, cash worth Rs 15 lakh was deposited in the ATM on February 19 (Representative Image).  |  Photo Credit: iStock Images
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The four accused have not been arrested yet
Chennai: Four persons in Tamil Nadu uprooted an ATM machine and fled after they were unable to open it and loot money. The incident took place in the Tiruppur area of Tamil Nadu. The ATM kiosk located in Sarkar Periyapalayam on Tirupur-Uthukkuli road was targeted by the four notorious men.
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