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Strangers defraud senior citizen at ATM kiosk

Strangers defraud senior citizen at ATM kiosk


Mangalore Today News Network

Udupi, September 21, 2024: Two strangers on the pretext of helping a senior citizen to draw money using his ATM card at an ATM kiosk at Ajekar, had swapped the ATM card without the knowledge of the hapless victim and then returned another card stating the card does not function.

A complaint has been lodged at Ajekar police station in this regard by Henry D’Souza (63) of Marne village. On September 16 he had been to an ATM kiosk with his wife’s ATM card to draw money. Two strangers who were there, came forward to help him and secured his card and PIN and then swapped the card saying the ATM card did not function.


ATM fraud


Later the accused reportedly withdrew Rs one lakh from the ATM card of Henry’s wife in ten separate transactions of Rs 10,000 each. Investigations are in progress.


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