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Eight Suspects Held in Jalpaiguri and Mumbai ATM Robberies

Investigations have netted eight arrests across states after high-tech ATM break-ins

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Overview

  • Four of the five suspects in the June 14 Jalpaiguri ATM raid were held with ₹15.48 lakh recovered, while the fifth remains at large.
  • Ex-Delhi police constable Asluf Khan allegedly masterminded the ₹54 lakh raid on two SBI ATMs with a gas cutter under disguise.
  • Mumbai Police’s Zone VI Special Team detained four Bathinda men on charges of stealing ₹11.93 lakh from two Abhyudaya Bank ATMs in Kurla and Ghatkopar.
  • Investigators found spy cameras, counterfeit keys and a car bought with stolen funds among items seized from the Mumbai suspects.
  • The final suspect in the Jalpaiguri case remains at large, highlighting the growing sophistication of interstate ATM crime.