Thiruvannamalai,
State Bank ATM is functioning at 10th Street, Mariamman Temple, Tiruvannamalai. In this situation, robbers suddenly entered the ATM center last night and broke the machine by gas welding and looted Rs 30 lakh.
Robbers broke into an ATM on Manalurpet Road in Thandarampatu and looted Rs 33 lakh from it.
Similarly, last night, the robbers broke into the ATM center operating in Polur railway station area, broke the ATM with a welding machine and looted Rs.
Similarly, the robbers who entered the ATM center in Kalasapakkam area broke the ATM machine with a gas welding machine and fled after looting Rs.3 lakh. 4 ATM machines were completely burnt and damaged due to cracking of ATM machines using gas welding.
Police are investigating the incident. Subsequently, fingerprint experts were called in and the traces recorded there were added. In connection with the incident, the police are investigating the surveillance camera footage from the area.
Preliminary information has been released that Rs 86 lakh was looted in all the 4 ATM centers. Notably, out of the 4 ATMs robbed, 3 belonged to SBI. The incident of breaking 4 ATM machines and looting money at the same time has created a stir in the area.