Jajpur: Unidentified miscreants uprooted the whole Automated Teller Machine (ATM) from a kiosk of State Financial institution of INdia (SBI) and decamped with it in Odisha’s Jajpur district on Wednesday evening.
The incident that befell close to Neulapur sq. below Dharmasala police limits got here to gentle on Thursday morning. When an area dealer having a grocery store within the space, Anand Sahu, got here to open his store, he discovered the lock of the ATM machine mendacity on the bottom.
Chatting with media individuals, Sahu mentioned, “I got here to open my store at round 6.30 am and located the lock exterior the ATM kiosk. On going nearer, I seen that the money merchandising machine was lacking. Then I knowledgeable the proprietor of the constructing the place the kiosk is located.”
The home proprietor knowledgeable the Dharmasala police station. From preliminary investigation, the police suspected that the miscreants may need reduce the machine with a fuel cutter contained in the kiosk and took it away in a car. The kiosk doesn’t have a safety guard and the incident may need taken place late evening, police sources mentioned.