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ATM error in Mumbai? Blame it on Haryana!
Updated On: 22 October, 2022 07:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
Thieves nabbed by Malad police spill the beans on how trainers in Mewat are coaching robbers on hacks to ‘short-circuit’ ATMs and hoodwink banks
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Mewat resident Arif Khan is believed to be an expert in jamming ATM machines; (right) cops said Rashid Khan was learning the tricks of the trade from Arif Khan
Move over, Jamtara, Mewat is here. The arrest of two men by Malad cops has brought to the fore a new modus of getting ATM machines hung and duping banks. The duo from Haryana has told the police that gangs in their hometown are training youth to jam ATMs. For practical lessons, seniors ask “trainees” to join them while committing the crime.
Jharkhand’s Jamtara has been notorious for phishing—the practice of sending emails purporting to be from top companies to induce individuals to share their personal information like passwords, credit card details and OTPs.
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