Two suspects arrested in ATM robbery in Mayiladuthurai district

thehindu.com January 11, 2025, 03:00 PM UTC

Police have arrested two suspects in an ATM robbery at an Indian Bank branch in Mayiladuthurai district. The robbery, which took place on January 5, resulted in a theft of ₹6.08 lakh. Following a complaint from the branch manager, police began an investigation, analyzing CCTV footage and tracking known offenders. On January 10, officers stopped two individuals on a motorcycle and found bundles of cash in their possession. The suspects, identified as D. Wilbert Raj and R. Vignesh, confessed to the crime. Police recovered ₹3.35 lakh, a mobile phone, and a silver chain from them. Both suspects are now in judicial custody.


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