Overview
- Asif and Talib were arrested on May 23, 2025, in Delhi's Shahdara area for operating an ATM card swapping racket.
- The duo targeted elderly and confused ATM users, swapping their debit cards with identical stolen ones after observing their PINs.
- Police recovered 41 stolen debit cards and identified a stolen scooter used by the suspects, reported missing in August 2024 from Krishna Nagar.
- CCTV footage revealed the suspects swapping cards at ATMs and using stolen cards to make purchases, including shopping for sportswear.
- Both suspects have extensive criminal records in Uttar Pradesh, with ongoing investigations to identify additional victims and assess losses.