-SATISH HANDA

Two youths identified as  Pradeep Kumar and Praveen Kumar residents of Parshu Ram Nagar Ambala City were arrested by police while attempting to rob Bank of Baroda ATM at Durga Nagar on Ambala-Hisar road at Friday-Saturday mid night at around 1.30 am in the second case of ATM robbery at Ambala in a week when a gang of eight youths took away from Central Bank of India ATM at Saha near Ambala Cantt machine carrying nearly Rs 18.5 lakh currency notes and arrested by police soon after the incident.

Police patrolling team during night finding alarm sound reach at the spot immediately and arrested both. Meanwhile, on alert from full proof security system at bank headquarter Mumbai information of some un-happening was passed to manager of the bank Madan Lal who deployed head cashier Chaman Lal to investigate found ATM shutter open and few persons inside. Meanwhile, Sultan Singh DSP, CIA Staff-1, CIA Staff-2, SHO Ambala City and Police CyberCell team also reached at the spot and found ATM lock broken, ATM machine attempted to cut with gas lighter, black spray coated on CCTV camera. Police took into possession gas cutter and few tools lying inside ATM According to bank manager, ATM machine was carrying Rs 8 lakh currency notes. Arrested youths were produced before Duty Magistrate Ambala on March 3 and remanded to police custody.