Four-Member Gang Steals ₹30 Lakh in 4-Minute Telangana ATM Heist
The thieves used a gas cutter and iron rod to break into an SBI ATM in Rangareddy, with police suspecting links to a Haryana-based gang behind similar crimes.
- The robbery occurred early Sunday at an SBI ATM in Rangareddy district, Telangana, with the thieves making off with ₹29.69 lakh in cash.
- The gang disabled the emergency alarm and external CCTV camera but failed to notice an internal camera that captured the entire heist.
- Equipped with a gas cutter and iron rod, the four-member group completed the theft in just four minutes before fleeing the scene in a car.
- Police suspect the gang is from Haryana and may be connected to similar ATM robberies in Bengaluru and Hosur, Tamil Nadu, using the same tactics.
- Authorities are tracking the suspects using CCTV footage along their escape route, and multiple teams have been deployed to apprehend them.