Ludhiana: Four men steal ₹80,000 from elderly man’s account

The Dugri Police booked four unidentified persons for allegedly stealing ₹80,000 from the account of a 63-year-old person by swapping his debit card with a fake one and later withdrawing cash from his account.

The victim, Karnail Singh of Block A of Bhai Himmat Singh Nagar, said that he had gone to an ATM near Ittan Wala chowk in Dugri to withdraw cash from his saving account using his debit card on November 7.

He said that he was facing problem withdrawing cash from the ATM machine. Meanwhile, four men, posing as good samaritans, came there and extended help in withdrawing cash.