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Mumbai: Jobless since lockdown, man tries to cut open ATM; arrested
Updated On: 27 October, 2020 08:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
On Sunday at around 4 am, the accused reached the ATM centre situated behind the Annex mall with the intent to steal money
27-year-old Punit Rana arrested by police
The Samta Nagar Police arrested a man on Sunday for trying to cut open an ATM using a gas cutter. The accused, identified as 27-year-old Punit Rana, resides with his parents and elder brother at Thakur village in Kandivli (East).
As Rana was unemployed since lockdown, he started searching for ways to earn easy money. He watched some videos on YouTube about how to cut open an ATM using a gas cutter. After watching the videos, Rana bought a 5 kg LPG gas cylinder, oxygen cylinder and cutter machine – all worth Rs 15,000.
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