An engineer and a BSc graduate were arrested for stealing an ATM in north Delhi and making off with Rs 29.12 lakh on February 6. They transported the ATM to Mewat, cut it open using gas cylinders, and shared the cash among themselves. The machine was later dumped in a well.
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