Overview

• Kalaburagi police apprehended a four-member gang linked to the April 9 SBI ATM robbery, where ₹18 lakh was stolen using gas cutters.
• The suspects, hailing from Haryana and Hyderabad, were intercepted after police tracked their white Hyundai i20 with a Delhi registration.
• During the encounter, suspects attacked officers, prompting police to fire in self-defence, injuring two suspects and four officers.
• The gang is connected to multiple ATM thefts across several states, employing tactics like disabling CCTV and avoiding toll roads.
• All injured individuals, including the suspects and officers, are receiving treatment at GIMS Hospital in Kalaburagi as investigations continue.