MBA grad aide arrested for cloning ATM cards in Mohali

Were active since December; after stealing card information from unmanned ATMs in Mohali, they would withdrawn money from Jalandhar in Punjab over 100 cyber complaints solved with their arrest say police.The cyber cell and local police have arrested two men for fraudulent bank transactions after cloning ATM cards.

₹6.9 lakh in cash a card skimming device, a micro camera, a laptop, two mobile phones and a smartwatch was recovered from the accused Savej Kumar and Rajiv Kumar both residents of Jalandhar Punjab.Rajiv is an MBA (finance) graduate from a Hisar university, while Savej holds a BCA degree from Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar.By cloning ATM cards they have duped around 100 people in Mohali. One more accused is at large said Gurjot Singh Kaler, superintendent of police (SP) cyber crime Mohali while addressing the media on Monday.Kaler said the duo mostly targeted ATM kiosks without security guards. They would attach the skimming device and micro camera to old ATM machines.They are part of Telegram and WhatsApp groups run by similar fraudsters. They have been duping people since December. With their arrest we have solved over 100 cyber complaints in Mohali area the official added.


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