Archive · 27 May 2025
Chennai Police Arrest ATM Robbery Trio from Uttar Pradesh
Three men from Uttar Pradesh were caught by Chennai police for stealing money from ATMs.
They used a special key to open the machines and put a sticker on the part where money comes out.
When people tried to get money, it wouldn't work, and they would leave.
Then, the thieves would come back and steal the money that wasn't taken.
The police found the key and stickers and are still investigating.
Chennai police arrested three men from Uttar Pradesh for robbing ATMs.
The gang used a duplicate key to open the ATMs.
They placed a black sticker over the cash vent to prevent dispensing.
Customers, thinking the machine was faulty, would leave without their cash.
Police recovered the duplicate key and stickers.
- Who
- Kuldeep Singh, Brijbhan, Sumit Yadav, and customers.
- What
- Robbery from ATMs using duplicate keys and stickers.
- When
- On weekends.
- Where
- SBI ATM in Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai.
- Why
- To steal uncollected cash from ATMs.
- City
- Chennai
- ATM Location
- SBI ATM
- Method
- Duplicate Key, Black Stickers
- Suspects
- Kuldeep Singh, Brijbhan, Sumit Yadav
- Suspects' Origin
- Uttar Pradesh
Sources
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