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Police crack Yellareddypet ATM robbery case, two arrested from Rajasthan

Nearly seven months after the robbery of an ATM belonging to a nationalised bank in Yellareddypet of Rajanna Sircilla district, police cracked the case by arresting two members of an inter-State gang from Rajasthan on Friday (November 13, 2026).

According to the police, the accused entered an unmanned ATM kiosk on April 11, detached the machine containing ₹6.06 lakh cash and fled with it.

Following an investigation spanning a little over seven months, Yellareddypet police tracked down the accused using CCTV footage and other technical evidence.

The accused were identified as Bahadur Pratabaram Bawari and Gopal Tejaram Bawari, both natives of Rajasthan.

Speaking to the media on Friday, Sircilla DSP Nagendra Chary said the duo was also involved in several other ATM thefts in Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

The accused were produced before a local court and remanded to judicial custody.

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  • rajasthan

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