Picture of fraudsters withdrawing money from ATM
The increasing crimes in Nayagaon of Mohali district have created an atmosphere of fear among the people. In a recent fraud incident, by changing the ATM card of senior citizen Ramchandra Singh, the fraudsters withdrew Rs 40,000 in cash and did shopping worth Rs 43,000.
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Ramchandra Singh went to SBI ATM, Karora, Nayagaon to withdraw money. Two youths were standing inside the ATM, who after seeing them came out. When Ramchandra inserted the ATM card and entered the code, the money did not come out. Then the same two youths came inside and changed his card on the pretext of helping him.
Ramchandra came to know of the fraud when he started receiving messages about money withdrawal and shopping on his mobile. He immediately got the card blocked, but by then the fraudsters had already spent Rs 83,000.
Complaint to the police, but the thug is out of control Ramchandra lodged a complaint at Nayagaon police station. Police started investigation by taking CCTV footage of SBI ATM, in which thugs were seen withdrawing money. However, till now the police has failed to catch the thugs.
Senior Citizen Society demanded increased patrolling Senior Citizen Society, Nayagaon General Secretary Paras Ram, Chairman Satnam Singh and other members have appealed to the District Mohali Police Commissioner to increase PCR patrolling in Nayagaon area, so that crimes can be controlled.