Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, May 9: Police have solved an ATM fraud by arresting the fraudster who had fraudulently exchanged the ATM card of the victims in Pampore area last evening.
Police said that Mushtaq Ahmad Mantoo registered a complaint regarding an ATM fraud. “In this regard, a case was registered and investigation was taken up. The investigating officer collected CCTV footage from the ATM that led to the arrest of Khursheed Ahmad Bandroo son of Abdul Razaq resident of Banderpora Khansahab”, police said.
On questioning, Khursheed admitted that he had offered help to Mushtaq Ahmad Mantoo and after transaction he tactfully exchanged his ATM. He, later withdrew Rs 35,000 from the account of Mushtaq.
Pampore police have registered a case FIR number 33/2015 under Section 406,418,380 RPC against him and further investigation is on.