Two men held for bid to steal from ATM near Katpadi

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The 2  men, who attempted to bargain  currency  from the ATM successful  Viruthampattu village, successful  constabulary  custody.

The 2 men, who attempted to bargain currency from the ATM successful Viruthampattu village, successful constabulary custody. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement

The Viruthampattu constabulary arrested 2 migrant workers adjacent Katpadi successful Vellore connected Thursday for reportedly damaging an ATM instrumentality of a backstage slope successful an effort to bargain cash.

The constabulary identified the arrested arsenic S. Balram, 26, of Uttar Pradesh and G. Dharmendra, 25, of Delhi. They had been moving unusual jobs successful the country until a fortnight ago. Initial enquiry revealed that aft they stopped working, the duo had been frequenting the Chittoor-Katpadi-Arakkonam-Chennai obstruction route. The constabulary said that connected December 29, they attempted to interruption the locker of the ATM instrumentality successful Viruthampattu colony but failed.

When the slope officials alerted the constabulary aft seeing the closed-circuit tv (CCTV) camera footage of the incident. The constabulary analysed the footage and nabbed the suspects. They seized mobile phones, welding machines, and fake ATM cards from them. A lawsuit was registered. Balram and Dharmendra were lodged astatine the Central Prison successful Vellore. A probe is nether way.

Published - January 01, 2026 08:47 p.m. IST

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