Jhunjhunu: Sikar Kotwali police Saturday arrested a 34-year-old man for swapping ATM cards and withdrawing money from people’s accounts in Sikar city. Police recovered 15 ATM cards from the accused.Sikar Kotwali SHO Sunil Kumar Jangid said the accused is Sandeep Kumar Sansi (34), a resident of Hisar, Haryana. He said several cases of withdrawing money by swapping ATM cards were reported during the festival season. The police team kept a watch around ATM booths. On Oct 17, SI Pradeep Kumar was patrolling with his team when he spotted a suspicious man near an ATM booth. The man was searched and police found 15 ATM cards of different banks. Sansi accepted his crime.Sansi told the police that he would target elderly people at ATM booths on the pretext of helping them. He would ask for their ATM PIN, distract the target and then swap the ATM card. The accused also kept changing the ATM cards used in the incidents. Police will also question the owners of the ATM cards recovered from the accused.Police are questioning Sansi about his past crimes. He used to come on a two-wheeler and after committing the crime return to Hisar.
