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Vellore: It has been revealed that the Haryana gang that robbed 4 ATM centers in Tiruvannamalai district in 4 hours went to Chittoor via Ranipet district.
In Tiruvannamalai district, 3 nationalized bank ATMs and a private ATM center were broken into 4 ATM machines by gas welding and robbery of Rs 73 lakhs was revealed yesterday morning. North Zone IG Kannan is encamped in Tiruvannamalai and is investigating in this regard.
Also, a team comprising Vellore Cargo DIG Muthuswamy and 5 district SPs are investigating the robbery gang. Preliminary investigations revealed that the gang involved in the robbery belonged to the state of Haryana.
Wearing Monkey Gulla…: When the police department officials inquired about this, they said, “The robber gangs have started the plan after targeting the ATM centers in advance. A Tata Sumo Gold vehicle with Andhra registration number was stolen by a gang of 6 masked monkey gullahs.
They started the first robbery at 1.19 am. Later, they looted ATM centers in Alurpet Road, Kalasappakkam and Polur area. At each center, they broke the ATM machine and looted the cash in 20 minutes by lowering the shutter and using gas welding.
At last yesterday at 4.20 in the morning they left after completing the robbery in Polur.
Excluding the toll booth…: Those who robbed 4 ATM centers in 4 hours went to Chittoor in Andhra Pradesh via Devikapuram, Arani, Arkadu, Ranipet, Ponnai. Their vehicle has not crossed any toll booth on the way. The gang escaped by avoiding the toll booth.
Key twist in day two: After that, the private troops camped in Andhra Pradesh have passed through the Tata Sumo of robbers on toll-free roads? They are investigating. Only the Andhra Pradesh registration number of the vehicle used by the robbers is yet to be ascertained. In two days there will be a major turning point in this case,” they said.