2 youths try to flee with ATM card, 1 caught

Our Correspondent

Garhshankar, August 23

A bank employee caught hold of one of the two youths who tried to run away with an ATM card and Rs 10,000 cash of an elderly at the ATM of an SBI branch in Garhshankar.

The second youth managed to escape from the spot. Gyan Chand (65) of ward No. 6 of Garhshankar went to an SBI ATM to withdraw money. When he entered the ATM booth, the two youths, who were already present there, said they would help him get his money withdrawn. On it, Gyan Chand gave him the ATM card and one of the youths inserted it in the ATM. Afterwards, they asked Gyan Chand to enter the ATM PIN. He entered the PIN in front of the duo. One of them took out Rs 10,000 in cash from his account through the card.