"After the three-day deadline to comply with the security directive ended 4 p.m. Sunday, police stations across the city were ordered to shut down all unguarded ATMs in their jurisdiction, a city Police Commissioner Raghavendra Auradkar told IANS Monday.

A mandatory order was issued Nov 21 two days after a woman was brutally attacked by an unknown assailant in an Any Time Money (ATM) kiosk in the city centre Nov 19 and escaped with her cash (Rs.2,500) and her mobile handset.